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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,146,240.76, 4,698,019.11 and 2,499,283

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,146,240.76, 4,698,019.11 and 2,499,283 is: 3,731,971.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,146,240.76 : 4,698,019.11 = 2,499,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,146,240.76/4,698,019.11 = 2,499,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,146,240.76x = 4,698,019.11 × 2,499,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,146,240.76x = 11,741,679,295,298.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,741,679,295,298.13/3,146,240.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,731,971.01

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