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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,246,981.12, 4,872,152.26 and 2,355,778.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,246,981.12, 4,872,152.26 and 2,355,778.62 is: 3,534,887.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,246,981.12 : 4,872,152.26 = 2,355,778.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,246,981.12/4,872,152.26 = 2,355,778.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,246,981.12x = 4,872,152.26 × 2,355,778.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,246,981.12x = 11,477,712,127,492.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,477,712,127,492.68/3,246,981.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,887.24

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