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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,141,804.62, 4,338,247.14 and 2,561,118.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,141,804.62, 4,338,247.14 and 2,561,118.86 is: 3,536,428.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,141,804.62 : 4,338,247.14 = 2,561,118.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,141,804.62/4,338,247.14 = 2,561,118.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,141,804.62x = 4,338,247.14 × 2,561,118.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,141,804.62x = 11,110,766,569,595.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,110,766,569,595.06/3,141,804.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,428.24

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