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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,248,679.40, 4,873,019.10 and 2,240,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,248,679.40, 4,873,019.10 and 2,240,909.80 is: 3,361,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,248,679.40 : 4,873,019.10 = 2,240,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,248,679.40/4,873,019.10 = 2,240,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,248,679.40x = 4,873,019.10 × 2,240,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,248,679.40x = 10,919,996,256,777.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,919,996,256,777.18/3,248,679.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361,364.70

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