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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,424,996.90, 5,133,787.17 and 2,227,774.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,424,996.90, 5,133,787.17 and 2,227,774.78 is: 3,339,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,424,996.90 : 5,133,787.17 = 2,227,774.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,424,996.90/5,133,787.17 = 2,227,774.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,424,996.90x = 5,133,787.17 × 2,227,774.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,424,996.90x = 11,436,921,583,213.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,436,921,583,213.57/3,424,996.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,339,250.20

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