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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,518,463.34, 4,856,001.60 and 2,229,424.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,518,463.34, 4,856,001.60 and 2,229,424.48 is: 3,076,936.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,518,463.34 : 4,856,001.60 = 2,229,424.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,518,463.34/4,856,001.60 = 2,229,424.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,518,463.34x = 4,856,001.60 × 2,229,424.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,518,463.34x = 10,826,088,841,959.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,088,841,959.17/3,518,463.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076,936.66

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