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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,260,982.59, 4,501,903.10 and 2,514,277.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,260,982.59, 4,501,903.10 and 2,514,277.58 is: 3,471,050.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,260,982.59 : 4,501,903.10 = 2,514,277.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,260,982.59/4,501,903.10 = 2,514,277.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,260,982.59x = 4,501,903.10 × 2,514,277.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,260,982.59x = 11,319,033,996,581.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,319,033,996,581.60/3,260,982.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471,050.12

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