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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,146,996.70, 3,220,492.98 and 549,557.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,146,996.70, 3,220,492.98 and 549,557.24 is: 824,335.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,146,996.70 : 3,220,492.98 = 549,557.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,146,996.70/3,220,492.98 = 549,557.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,146,996.70x = 3,220,492.98 × 549,557.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,146,996.70x = 1,769,845,233,528.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,845,233,528.18/2,146,996.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824,335.33

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