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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,121.58, 4,478,842.96 and 2,098,821.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,121.58, 4,478,842.96 and 2,098,821.38 is: 2,895,853.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,121.58 : 4,478,842.96 = 2,098,821.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,121.58/4,478,842.96 = 2,098,821.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,121.58x = 4,478,842.96 × 2,098,821.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,121.58x = 9,400,291,334,469.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,400,291,334,469.22/3,246,121.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895,853.13

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