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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,259,815.98, 4,892,942.12 and 2,447,374.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,259,815.98, 4,892,942.12 and 2,447,374.64 is: 3,673,478.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,259,815.98 : 4,892,942.12 = 2,447,374.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,259,815.98/4,892,942.12 = 2,447,374.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,259,815.98x = 4,892,942.12 × 2,447,374.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,259,815.98x = 11,974,862,422,774.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974,862,422,774.25/3,259,815.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673,478.05

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