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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,274,712.31, 4,889,043.22 and 2,502,166.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,274,712.31, 4,889,043.22 and 2,502,166.86 is: 3,735,656.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,274,712.31 : 4,889,043.22 = 2,502,166.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,274,712.31/4,889,043.22 = 2,502,166.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,274,712.31x = 4,889,043.22 × 2,502,166.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,274,712.31x = 12,233,201,899,840.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,233,201,899,840.06/3,274,712.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,656.99

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