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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,289,718.40, 4,934,577.60 and 2,492,556.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,289,718.40, 4,934,577.60 and 2,492,556.90 is: 3,738,835.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,718.40 : 4,934,577.60 = 2,492,556.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,718.40/4,934,577.60 = 2,492,556.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,718.40x = 4,934,577.60 × 2,492,556.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,718.40x = 12,299,715,445,465.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,299,715,445,465.44/3,289,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,738,835.35

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