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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,029.76, 4,869,584.82 and 2,663,176.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,029.76, 4,869,584.82 and 2,663,176.92 is: 3,976,831.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,029.76 : 4,869,584.82 = 2,663,176.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,029.76/4,869,584.82 = 2,663,176.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,029.76x = 4,869,584.82 × 2,663,176.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,029.76x = 12,968,565,902,606.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,968,565,902,606.36/3,261,029.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,831.51

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