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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073,371.84, 4,237,310.40 and 2,520,048.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073,371.84, 4,237,310.40 and 2,520,048.90 is: 3,474,434.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,371.84 : 4,237,310.40 = 2,520,048.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,371.84/4,237,310.40 = 2,520,048.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,371.84x = 4,237,310.40 × 2,520,048.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,371.84x = 10,678,229,412,478.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,678,229,412,478.56/3,073,371.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,434.58

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