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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,198,229.66, 4,818,922.48 and 2,642,070.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,198,229.66, 4,818,922.48 and 2,642,070.10 is: 3,980,930.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,198,229.66 : 4,818,922.48 = 2,642,070.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,198,229.66/4,818,922.48 = 2,642,070.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,198,229.66x = 4,818,922.48 × 2,642,070.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,198,229.66x = 12,731,930,998,625.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,731,930,998,625.85/3,198,229.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,980,930.81

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