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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,099,674.16, 4,647,289.20 and 1,457,432.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,099,674.16, 4,647,289.20 and 1,457,432.28 is: 2,185,103.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,099,674.16 : 4,647,289.20 = 1,457,432.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,099,674.16/4,647,289.20 = 1,457,432.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,099,674.16x = 4,647,289.20 × 1,457,432.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,099,674.16x = 6,773,109,294,575.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,773,109,294,575.38/3,099,674.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,103.64

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