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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426,238.74, 5,146,774.11 and 2,227,544.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426,238.74, 5,146,774.11 and 2,227,544.58 is: 3,346,138.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426,238.74 : 5,146,774.11 = 2,227,544.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426,238.74/5,146,774.11 = 2,227,544.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426,238.74x = 5,146,774.11 × 2,227,544.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426,238.74x = 11,464,668,773,214.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,464,668,773,214.82/3,426,238.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346,138.33

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