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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,994.43, 4,997,262.25 and 2,171,160.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,994.43, 4,997,262.25 and 2,171,160.50 is: 2,995,548.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,994.43 : 4,997,262.25 = 2,171,160.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,994.43/4,997,262.25 = 2,171,160.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,994.43x = 4,997,262.25 × 2,171,160.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,994.43x = 10,849,858,420,548.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,849,858,420,548.23/3,621,994.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,548.07

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