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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033,836.47, 5,566,552.93 and 2,198,257.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033,836.47, 5,566,552.93 and 2,198,257.30 is: 3,033,518.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033,836.47 : 5,566,552.93 = 2,198,257.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033,836.47/5,566,552.93 = 2,198,257.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033,836.47x = 5,566,552.93 × 2,198,257.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033,836.47x = 12,236,715,586,376.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,236,715,586,376.12/4,033,836.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033,518.02

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