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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,253,736.12, 4,873,738.07 and 2,610,557.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,253,736.12, 4,873,738.07 and 2,610,557.64 is: 3,910,327.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,253,736.12 : 4,873,738.07 = 2,610,557.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,253,736.12/4,873,738.07 = 2,610,557.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,253,736.12x = 4,873,738.07 × 2,610,557.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,253,736.12x = 12,723,174,160,523.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,723,174,160,523.75/3,253,736.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910,327.61

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