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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362,501.44, 4,641,964.32 and 2,596,836.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362,501.44, 4,641,964.32 and 2,596,836.16 is: 3,584,956.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,501.44 : 4,641,964.32 = 2,596,836.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,501.44/4,641,964.32 = 2,596,836.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,501.44x = 4,641,964.32 × 2,596,836.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,501.44x = 12,054,420,799,605.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,054,420,799,605.81/3,362,501.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,584,956.32

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