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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,598,946.80, 6,898,420.20 and 2,201,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,598,946.80, 6,898,420.20 and 2,201,557.40 is: 3,302,336.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,598,946.80 : 6,898,420.20 = 2,201,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,598,946.80/6,898,420.20 = 2,201,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,598,946.80x = 6,898,420.20 × 2,201,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,598,946.80x = 15,187,268,039,619.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,187,268,039,619.48/4,598,946.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302,336.10

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