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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,231,541.62, 4,457,888.58 and 2,466,266.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,231,541.62, 4,457,888.58 and 2,466,266.58 is: 3,402,197.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,231,541.62 : 4,457,888.58 = 2,466,266.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,231,541.62/4,457,888.58 = 2,466,266.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,231,541.62x = 4,457,888.58 × 2,466,266.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,231,541.62x = 10,994,341,622,217.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,994,341,622,217.66/3,231,541.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,197.13

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