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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,998.70, 5,216,998.05 and 2,470,229.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,998.70, 5,216,998.05 and 2,470,229.10 is: 3,705,343.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,998.70 : 5,216,998.05 = 2,470,229.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,998.70/5,216,998.05 = 2,470,229.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,998.70x = 5,216,998.05 × 2,470,229.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,998.70x = 12,887,180,397,753.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,887,180,397,753.26/3,477,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705,343.65

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