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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,312,368.24, 4,571,087.34 and 1,862,050.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,312,368.24, 4,571,087.34 and 1,862,050.98 is: 2,569,641.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,368.24 : 4,571,087.34 = 1,862,050.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,368.24/4,571,087.34 = 1,862,050.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,368.24x = 4,571,087.34 × 1,862,050.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,368.24x = 8,511,597,661,112.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,511,597,661,112.59/3,312,368.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,569,641.13

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