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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222,838.84, 4,836,387.84 and 1,517,469.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222,838.84, 4,836,387.84 and 1,517,469.88 is: 2,277,207.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222,838.84 : 4,836,387.84 = 1,517,469.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222,838.84/4,836,387.84 = 1,517,469.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222,838.84x = 4,836,387.84 × 1,517,469.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222,838.84x = 7,339,072,875,198.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,339,072,875,198.26/3,222,838.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,277,207.53

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