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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402,859.28, 4,696,276.73 and 2,541,924.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402,859.28, 4,696,276.73 and 2,541,924.86 is: 3,508,103.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402,859.28 : 4,696,276.73 = 2,541,924.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402,859.28/4,696,276.73 = 2,541,924.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402,859.28x = 4,696,276.73 × 2,541,924.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402,859.28x = 11,937,582,533,235.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,582,533,235.50/3,402,859.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,103.50

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