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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,032.29, 4,869,588.37 and 2,663,179.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,032.29, 4,869,588.37 and 2,663,179.39 is: 3,976,835.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,032.29 : 4,869,588.37 = 2,663,179.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,032.29/4,869,588.37 = 2,663,179.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,032.29x = 4,869,588.37 × 2,663,179.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,032.29x = 12,968,587,381,700
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,968,587,381,700/3,261,032.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,976,835.01

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