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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,959.84, 4,440,498.96 and 2,186,520.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,959.84, 4,440,498.96 and 2,186,520.88 is: 3,016,267.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,959.84 : 4,440,498.96 = 2,186,520.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,959.84/4,440,498.96 = 2,186,520.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,959.84x = 4,440,498.96 × 2,186,520.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,959.84x = 9,709,243,693,658.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,709,243,693,658.29/3,218,959.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,267.42

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