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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302,479.35, 4,948,938 and 2,276,756.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302,479.35, 4,948,938 and 2,276,756.73 is: 3,411,839.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302,479.35 : 4,948,938 = 2,276,756.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302,479.35/4,948,938 = 2,276,756.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302,479.35x = 4,948,938 × 2,276,756.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302,479.35x = 11,267,527,897,852.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,267,527,897,852.74/3,302,479.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411,839.02

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