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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,218,967.84, 4,440,510 and 2,186,528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,218,967.84, 4,440,510 and 2,186,528.88 is: 3,016,278.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,218,967.84 : 4,440,510 = 2,186,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,218,967.84/4,440,510 = 2,186,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,218,967.84x = 4,440,510 × 2,186,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,218,967.84x = 9,709,303,356,928.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,709,303,356,928.80/3,218,967.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016,278.46

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