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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,256.20, 5,214,384.30 and 2,281,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,256.20, 5,214,384.30 and 2,281,862.60 is: 3,422,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,256.20 : 5,214,384.30 = 2,281,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,256.20/5,214,384.30 = 2,281,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,256.20x = 5,214,384.30 × 2,281,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,256.20x = 11,898,508,516,197.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,898,508,516,197.18/3,476,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,422,793.90

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