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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,234,632.34, 4,841,851.80 and 2,382,664.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,234,632.34, 4,841,851.80 and 2,382,664.62 is: 3,566,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,234,632.34 : 4,841,851.80 = 2,382,664.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,234,632.34/4,841,851.80 = 2,382,664.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,234,632.34x = 4,841,851.80 × 2,382,664.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,234,632.34x = 11,536,508,979,143.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,536,508,979,143.32/3,234,632.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,559.59

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