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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,986,427.70, 4,476,142.35 and 2,237,598.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,986,427.70, 4,476,142.35 and 2,237,598.90 is: 3,353,776.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,986,427.70 : 4,476,142.35 = 2,237,598.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,986,427.70/4,476,142.35 = 2,237,598.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,986,427.70x = 4,476,142.35 × 2,237,598.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,986,427.70x = 10,015,811,198,603.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,015,811,198,603.41/2,986,427.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353,776.55

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