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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,086.40, 4,867,982.40 and 2,496,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,086.40, 4,867,982.40 and 2,496,406.40 is: 3,741,422.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,086.40 : 4,867,982.40 = 2,496,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,086.40/4,867,982.40 = 2,496,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,086.40x = 4,867,982.40 × 2,496,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,086.40x = 12,152,462,418,447.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,152,462,418,447.36/3,248,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,741,422.16

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