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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250,890.86, 4,856,565.70 and 2,104,312.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250,890.86, 4,856,565.70 and 2,104,312.37 is: 3,143,670.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250,890.86 : 4,856,565.70 = 2,104,312.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250,890.86/4,856,565.70 = 2,104,312.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250,890.86x = 4,856,565.70 × 2,104,312.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250,890.86x = 10,219,731,256,575.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,731,256,575.27/3,250,890.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,143,670.99

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