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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,427,334.67, 5,131,417.37 and 2,583,241.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,427,334.67, 5,131,417.37 and 2,583,241.23 is: 3,867,637.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,427,334.67 : 5,131,417.37 = 2,583,241.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,427,334.67/5,131,417.37 = 2,583,241.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,427,334.67x = 5,131,417.37 × 2,583,241.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,427,334.67x = 13,255,688,905,605.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,255,688,905,605.96/3,427,334.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,867,637.74

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