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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340,362.30, 5,010,543.45 and 2,862,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340,362.30, 5,010,543.45 and 2,862,065.40 is: 4,293,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340,362.30 : 5,010,543.45 = 2,862,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340,362.30/5,010,543.45 = 2,862,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340,362.30x = 5,010,543.45 × 2,862,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340,362.30x = 14,340,503,043,441.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,340,503,043,441.63/3,340,362.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,293,098.10

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