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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,098,583.80, 6,138,034.20 and 2,201,142.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,098,583.80, 6,138,034.20 and 2,201,142.60 is: 3,296,428.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,583.80 : 6,138,034.20 = 2,201,142.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,583.80/6,138,034.20 = 2,201,142.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,583.80x = 6,138,034.20 × 2,201,142.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,583.80x = 13,510,688,557,876.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,688,557,876.92/4,098,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296,428.53

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