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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,049,826.12, 4,576,229.82 and 2,157,005.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,049,826.12, 4,576,229.82 and 2,157,005.48 is: 3,236,562.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,049,826.12 : 4,576,229.82 = 2,157,005.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,049,826.12/4,576,229.82 = 2,157,005.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,049,826.12x = 4,576,229.82 × 2,157,005.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,049,826.12x = 9,870,952,799,479.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,870,952,799,479.41/3,049,826.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,236,562.48

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