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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466,832.90, 5,200,249.35 and 2,046,157.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466,832.90, 5,200,249.35 and 2,046,157.70 is: 3,069,236.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466,832.90 : 5,200,249.35 = 2,046,157.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466,832.90/5,200,249.35 = 2,046,157.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466,832.90x = 5,200,249.35 × 2,046,157.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466,832.90x = 10,640,530,249,422.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,640,530,249,422.49/3,466,832.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,236.55

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