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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,227,443.98, 3,338,143.75 and 946,445.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,227,443.98, 3,338,143.75 and 946,445.18 is: 1,418,383.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,227,443.98 : 3,338,143.75 = 946,445.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,227,443.98/3,338,143.75 = 946,445.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,227,443.98x = 3,338,143.75 × 946,445.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,227,443.98x = 3,159,370,046,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,159,370,046,826.96/2,227,443.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,383.62

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