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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422,833.96, 5,126,682.69 and 2,340,782.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422,833.96, 5,126,682.69 and 2,340,782.38 is: 3,505,997.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422,833.96 : 5,126,682.69 = 2,340,782.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422,833.96/5,126,682.69 = 2,340,782.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422,833.96x = 5,126,682.69 × 2,340,782.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422,833.96x = 12,000,448,508,603.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,000,448,508,603.00/3,422,833.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505,997.85

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