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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402,848.59, 4,696,261.98 and 2,541,914.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402,848.59, 4,696,261.98 and 2,541,914.17 is: 3,508,088.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402,848.59 : 4,696,261.98 = 2,541,914.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402,848.59/4,696,261.98 = 2,541,914.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402,848.59x = 4,696,261.98 × 2,541,914.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402,848.59x = 11,937,494,861,253.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,494,861,253.60/3,402,848.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,088.75

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