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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,846,226.72, 4,265,354.17 and 1,496,366.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,846,226.72, 4,265,354.17 and 1,496,366.58 is: 2,242,454.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,846,226.72 : 4,265,354.17 = 1,496,366.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,846,226.72/4,265,354.17 = 1,496,366.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,846,226.72x = 4,265,354.17 × 1,496,366.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,846,226.72x = 6,382,533,431,851.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,533,431,851.64/2,846,226.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,242,454.33

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