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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,945,690.34, 5,444,942.37 and 2,226,970.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,945,690.34, 5,444,942.37 and 2,226,970.78 is: 3,073,157.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,945,690.34 : 5,444,942.37 = 2,226,970.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,945,690.34/5,444,942.37 = 2,226,970.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,945,690.34x = 5,444,942.37 × 2,226,970.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,945,690.34x = 12,125,727,556,773.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,125,727,556,773.95/3,945,690.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,157.42

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