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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,744.60, 4,882,940.10 and 2,424,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,744.60, 4,882,940.10 and 2,424,010.20 is: 3,628,823.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,744.60 : 4,882,940.10 = 2,424,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,744.60/4,882,940.10 = 2,424,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,744.60x = 4,882,940.10 × 2,424,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,744.60x = 11,836,296,608,389.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,836,296,608,389.02/3,261,744.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,628,823.85

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