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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,246,854.68, 3,098,220.98 and 1,430,013.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,246,854.68, 3,098,220.98 and 1,430,013.22 is: 1,971,866.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,854.68 : 3,098,220.98 = 1,430,013.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,854.68/3,098,220.98 = 1,430,013.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,854.68x = 3,098,220.98 × 1,430,013.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,854.68x = 4,430,496,944,985.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,496,944,985.74/2,246,854.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,971,866.26

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