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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341,314.80, 5,011,972.20 and 2,863,017.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341,314.80, 5,011,972.20 and 2,863,017.90 is: 4,294,526.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341,314.80 : 5,011,972.20 = 2,863,017.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341,314.80/5,011,972.20 = 2,863,017.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341,314.80x = 5,011,972.20 × 2,863,017.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341,314.80x = 14,349,366,122,902.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,349,366,122,902.38/3,341,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,294,526.85

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