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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,257,818.76, 4,887,708.78 and 2,936,462.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,257,818.76, 4,887,708.78 and 2,936,462.78 is: 4,405,578.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,257,818.76 : 4,887,708.78 = 2,936,462.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,257,818.76/4,887,708.78 = 2,936,462.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,257,818.76x = 4,887,708.78 × 2,936,462.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,257,818.76x = 14,352,574,911,949.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,574,911,949.21/3,257,818.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,405,578.08

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