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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,457,602.72, 5,182,204.77 and 2,447,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,457,602.72, 5,182,204.77 and 2,447,019.99 is: 3,667,558.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,457,602.72 : 5,182,204.77 = 2,447,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,457,602.72/5,182,204.77 = 2,447,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,457,602.72x = 5,182,204.77 × 2,447,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,457,602.72x = 12,680,958,664,463.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,680,958,664,463.35/3,457,602.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,667,558.04

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