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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,255,464.54, 4,491,624.83 and 2,564,995.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,255,464.54, 4,491,624.83 and 2,564,995.84 is: 3,538,972.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,255,464.54 : 4,491,624.83 = 2,564,995.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,255,464.54/4,491,624.83 = 2,564,995.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,255,464.54x = 4,491,624.83 × 2,564,995.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,255,464.54x = 11,520,998,979,736.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,520,998,979,736.67/3,255,464.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538,972.34

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