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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,462,718.08, 4,781,614.98 and 2,158,196.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,462,718.08, 4,781,614.98 and 2,158,196.52 is: 2,980,220.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,462,718.08 : 4,781,614.98 = 2,158,196.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,462,718.08/4,781,614.98 = 2,158,196.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,462,718.08x = 4,781,614.98 × 2,158,196.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,462,718.08x = 10,319,664,809,815.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,319,664,809,815.87/3,462,718.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,980,220.90

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