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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,142.80, 4,644,214.20 and 2,019,974.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,142.80, 4,644,214.20 and 2,019,974.78 is: 3,029,962.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,142.80 : 4,644,214.20 = 2,019,974.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,142.80/4,644,214.20 = 2,019,974.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,142.80x = 4,644,214.20 × 2,019,974.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,142.80x = 9,381,195,556,917.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,381,195,556,917.88/3,096,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029,962.17

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