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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,277.80, 5,214,416.70 and 2,258,556.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,277.80, 5,214,416.70 and 2,258,556.20 is: 3,387,834.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,277.80 : 5,214,416.70 = 2,258,556.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,277.80/5,214,416.70 = 2,258,556.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,277.80x = 5,214,416.70 × 2,258,556.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,277.80x = 11,777,053,167,168.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,777,053,167,168.54/3,476,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387,834.30

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