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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096,205.32, 4,637,237.02 and 1,478,112.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096,205.32, 4,637,237.02 and 1,478,112.33 is: 2,213,792.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096,205.32 : 4,637,237.02 = 1,478,112.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096,205.32/4,637,237.02 = 1,478,112.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096,205.32x = 4,637,237.02 × 1,478,112.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096,205.32x = 6,854,357,216,394.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,854,357,216,394.46/3,096,205.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213,792.86

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