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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,381,874.73, 4,661,685.83 and 2,562,799.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,381,874.73, 4,661,685.83 and 2,562,799.49 is: 3,532,645.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381,874.73 : 4,661,685.83 = 2,562,799.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381,874.73/4,661,685.83 = 2,562,799.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381,874.73x = 4,661,685.83 × 2,562,799.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381,874.73x = 11,946,966,031,541.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,966,031,541.80/3,381,874.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,532,645.94

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