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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,834.26, 5,096,746.17 and 2,329,637.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,834.26, 5,096,746.17 and 2,329,637.94 is: 3,494,453.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,834.26 : 5,096,746.17 = 2,329,637.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,834.26/5,096,746.17 = 2,329,637.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,834.26x = 5,096,746.17 × 2,329,637.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,834.26x = 11,873,573,248,181.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,873,573,248,181.69/3,397,834.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,494,453.33

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