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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,012.59, 4,501,944.52 and 2,514,307.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,012.59, 4,501,944.52 and 2,514,307.49 is: 3,471,091.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,012.59 : 4,501,944.52 = 2,514,307.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,012.59/4,501,944.52 = 2,514,307.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,012.59x = 4,501,944.52 × 2,514,307.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,012.59x = 11,319,272,797,404.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,319,272,797,404.96/3,261,012.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471,091.41

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