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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,975,686.80, 4,463,530.20 and 1,482,694.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,975,686.80, 4,463,530.20 and 1,482,694.80 is: 2,224,042.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,975,686.80 : 4,463,530.20 = 1,482,694.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,975,686.80/4,463,530.20 = 1,482,694.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,975,686.80x = 4,463,530.20 × 1,482,694.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,975,686.80x = 6,618,053,017,182.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,618,053,017,182.96/2,975,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,042.20

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