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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,299.20, 4,861,951.20 and 2,534,462.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,299.20, 4,861,951.20 and 2,534,462.40 is: 3,793,502.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,299.20 : 4,861,951.20 = 2,534,462.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,299.20/4,861,951.20 = 2,534,462.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,299.20x = 4,861,951.20 × 2,534,462.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,299.20x = 12,322,432,507,034.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322,432,507,034.88/3,248,299.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,793,502.92

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