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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,251,744.06, 4,876,582.16 and 3,039,462.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,251,744.06, 4,876,582.16 and 3,039,462.50 is: 4,558,227.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,744.06 : 4,876,582.16 = 3,039,462.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,744.06/4,876,582.16 = 3,039,462.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,744.06x = 4,876,582.16 × 3,039,462.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,744.06x = 14,822,188,603,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,822,188,603,489/3,251,744.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,558,227.32

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