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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,138.31, 4,496,932.31 and 2,601,718.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,138.31, 4,496,932.31 and 2,601,718.07 is: 3,893,248.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,138.31 : 4,496,932.31 = 2,601,718.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,138.31/4,496,932.31 = 2,601,718.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,138.31x = 4,496,932.31 × 2,601,718.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,138.31x = 11,699,750,015,000.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,699,750,015,000.59/3,005,138.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893,248.43

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