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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,343.12, 4,998,630.12 and 2,171,312.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,343.12, 4,998,630.12 and 2,171,312.36 is: 2,996,289.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,343.12 : 4,998,630.12 = 2,171,312.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,343.12/4,998,630.12 = 2,171,312.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,343.12x = 4,998,630.12 × 2,171,312.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,343.12x = 10,853,587,362,624.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,853,587,362,624.28/3,622,343.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,996,289.14

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