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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,431,535.36, 3,355,839.58 and 2,351,686.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,431,535.36, 3,355,839.58 and 2,351,686.96 is: 3,245,638.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,431,535.36 : 3,355,839.58 = 2,351,686.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,431,535.36/3,355,839.58 = 2,351,686.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,431,535.36x = 3,355,839.58 × 2,351,686.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,431,535.36x = 7,891,884,163,358.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,891,884,163,358.68/2,431,535.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,245,638.25

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