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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070,817.70, 4,606,226.55 and 1,472,558.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070,817.70, 4,606,226.55 and 1,472,558.10 is: 2,208,837.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070,817.70 : 4,606,226.55 = 1,472,558.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070,817.70/4,606,226.55 = 1,472,558.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070,817.70x = 4,606,226.55 × 1,472,558.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070,817.70x = 6,782,936,216,637.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,782,936,216,637.56/3,070,817.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,837.15

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