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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,699,014.34, 5,104,675.17 and 2,171,146.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,699,014.34, 5,104,675.17 and 2,171,146.98 is: 2,996,203.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,014.34 : 5,104,675.17 = 2,171,146.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,014.34/5,104,675.17 = 2,171,146.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,014.34x = 5,104,675.17 × 2,171,146.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,014.34x = 11,083,000,079,226.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,083,000,079,226.49/3,699,014.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,996,203.60

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