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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,317,182.78, 4,579,124.66 and 2,230,084.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,317,182.78, 4,579,124.66 and 2,230,084.86 is: 3,078,466.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,317,182.78 : 4,579,124.66 = 2,230,084.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,317,182.78/4,579,124.66 = 2,230,084.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,317,182.78x = 4,579,124.66 × 2,230,084.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,317,182.78x = 10,211,836,542,272.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,211,836,542,272.60/3,317,182.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078,466.65

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