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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,298,362.63, 4,941,863.41 and 2,578,423.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,298,362.63, 4,941,863.41 and 2,578,423.83 is: 3,863,195.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,298,362.63 : 4,941,863.41 = 2,578,423.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,298,362.63/4,941,863.41 = 2,578,423.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,298,362.63x = 4,941,863.41 × 2,578,423.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,298,362.63x = 12,742,218,343,347.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,742,218,343,347.62/3,298,362.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,863,195.10

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