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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,337,685.39, 5,000,050.05 and 2,459,730.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,337,685.39, 5,000,050.05 and 2,459,730.34 is: 3,684,821.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,337,685.39 : 5,000,050.05 = 2,459,730.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,337,685.39/5,000,050.05 = 2,459,730.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,337,685.39x = 5,000,050.05 × 2,459,730.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,337,685.39x = 12,298,774,806,529.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,298,774,806,529.59/3,337,685.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684,821.47

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