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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,402.40, 4,895,250.30 and 2,171,807.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,402.40, 4,895,250.30 and 2,171,807.40 is: 2,996,148.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,402.40 : 4,895,250.30 = 2,171,807.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,402.40/4,895,250.30 = 2,171,807.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,402.40x = 4,895,250.30 × 2,171,807.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,402.40x = 10,631,540,826,392.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,631,540,826,392.22/3,548,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,996,148.58

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