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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,073,674.31, 4,237,726.76 and 2,520,351.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,073,674.31, 4,237,726.76 and 2,520,351.16 is: 3,474,850.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,073,674.31 : 4,237,726.76 = 2,520,351.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,073,674.31/4,237,726.76 = 2,520,351.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,073,674.31x = 4,237,726.76 × 2,520,351.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,073,674.31x = 10,680,559,542,727.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,680,559,542,727.29/3,073,674.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474,850.77

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