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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036,457.80, 4,554,686.70 and 2,186,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036,457.80, 4,554,686.70 and 2,186,152.20 is: 3,279,228.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036,457.80 : 4,554,686.70 = 2,186,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036,457.80/4,554,686.70 = 2,186,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036,457.80x = 4,554,686.70 × 2,186,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036,457.80x = 9,957,238,349,515.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,957,238,349,515.74/3,036,457.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,228.30

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