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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,262,861.66, 4,502,876.76 and 2,232,530.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,262,861.66, 4,502,876.76 and 2,232,530.42 is: 3,080,979.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,262,861.66 : 4,502,876.76 = 2,232,530.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,262,861.66/4,502,876.76 = 2,232,530.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,262,861.66x = 4,502,876.76 × 2,232,530.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,262,861.66x = 10,052,809,321,696.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,052,809,321,696.65/3,262,861.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,080,979.33

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