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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,643.68, 5,445,974.64 and 2,227,432.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,643.68, 5,445,974.64 and 2,227,432.18 is: 3,073,634.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,643.68 : 5,445,974.64 = 2,227,432.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,643.68/5,445,974.64 = 2,227,432.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,643.68x = 5,445,974.64 × 2,227,432.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,643.68x = 12,130,539,164,599.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,130,539,164,599.92/3,946,643.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,634.24

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