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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,225.72, 4,265,352.68 and 1,496,365.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,225.72, 4,265,352.68 and 1,496,365.58 is: 2,242,452.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,225.72 : 4,265,352.68 = 1,496,365.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,225.72/4,265,352.68 = 1,496,365.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,225.72x = 4,265,352.68 × 1,496,365.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,225.72x = 6,382,526,940,094.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,526,940,094.31/2,846,225.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,452.83

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