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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,349,627.56, 5,022,538.65 and 2,285,958.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,349,627.56, 5,022,538.65 and 2,285,958.24 is: 3,427,638.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,349,627.56 : 5,022,538.65 = 2,285,958.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,349,627.56/5,022,538.65 = 2,285,958.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,349,627.56x = 5,022,538.65 × 2,285,958.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,349,627.56x = 11,481,313,612,685.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,481,313,612,685.98/3,349,627.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,427,638.87

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