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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,236,998.40, 4,850,248.80 and 2,036,772.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,236,998.40, 4,850,248.80 and 2,036,772.80 is: 3,051,856.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,236,998.40 : 4,850,248.80 = 2,036,772.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,236,998.40/4,850,248.80 = 2,036,772.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,236,998.40x = 4,850,248.80 × 2,036,772.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,236,998.40x = 9,878,854,829,072.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,878,854,829,072.64/3,236,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,856.57

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