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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,005,141.63, 4,496,937.30 and 2,601,721.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,005,141.63, 4,496,937.30 and 2,601,721.35 is: 3,893,253.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,005,141.63 : 4,496,937.30 = 2,601,721.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,005,141.63/4,496,937.30 = 2,601,721.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,005,141.63x = 4,496,937.30 × 2,601,721.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,005,141.63x = 11,699,777,783,021.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,699,777,783,021.36/3,005,141.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893,253.38

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