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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,498,534.34, 3,749,294.61 and 2,295,258.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,498,534.34, 3,749,294.61 and 2,295,258.16 is: 3,444,258.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,498,534.34 : 3,749,294.61 = 2,295,258.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,498,534.34/3,749,294.61 = 2,295,258.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,498,534.34x = 3,749,294.61 × 2,295,258.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,498,534.34x = 8,605,599,047,846.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,605,599,047,846.52/2,498,534.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444,258.86

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