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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,145,478.50, 4,712,206.90 and 2,636,402.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,145,478.50, 4,712,206.90 and 2,636,402.32 is: 3,949,565.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,145,478.50 : 4,712,206.90 = 2,636,402.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,145,478.50/4,712,206.90 = 2,636,402.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,145,478.50x = 4,712,206.90 × 2,636,402.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,145,478.50x = 12,423,273,203,480.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,423,273,203,480.01/3,145,478.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949,565.45

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