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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,241,868.28, 4,858,455.70 and 2,523,077.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,241,868.28, 4,858,455.70 and 2,523,077.88 is: 3,781,233.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,241,868.28 : 4,858,455.70 = 2,523,077.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,241,868.28/4,858,455.70 = 2,523,077.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,241,868.28x = 4,858,455.70 × 2,523,077.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,241,868.28x = 12,258,262,107,629.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,258,262,107,629.92/3,241,868.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,781,233.86

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