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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,274,716.83, 4,889,049.93 and 2,502,171.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,274,716.83, 4,889,049.93 and 2,502,171.36 is: 3,735,663.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,274,716.83 : 4,889,049.93 = 2,502,171.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,274,716.83/4,889,049.93 = 2,502,171.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,274,716.83x = 4,889,049.93 × 2,502,171.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,274,716.83x = 12,233,240,712,456.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,233,240,712,456.00/3,274,716.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735,663.68

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