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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,318,219.82, 4,580,558.80 and 2,231,121.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,318,219.82, 4,580,558.80 and 2,231,121.52 is: 3,079,899.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,318,219.82 : 4,580,558.80 = 2,231,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,318,219.82/4,580,558.80 = 2,231,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,318,219.82x = 4,580,558.80 × 2,231,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,318,219.82x = 10,219,783,295,276.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,783,295,276.18/3,318,219.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,899.42

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