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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,258,367.40, 4,887,551.10 and 2,357,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,258,367.40, 4,887,551.10 and 2,357,906.60 is: 3,536,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,258,367.40 : 4,887,551.10 = 2,357,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,258,367.40/4,887,551.10 = 2,357,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,258,367.40x = 4,887,551.10 × 2,357,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,258,367.40x = 11,524,388,996,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,524,388,996,527.26/3,258,367.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,536,859.90

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