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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,461,856.29, 5,188,142.75 and 2,694,280.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,461,856.29, 5,188,142.75 and 2,694,280.84 is: 4,037,808.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,461,856.29 : 5,188,142.75 = 2,694,280.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,461,856.29/5,188,142.75 = 2,694,280.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,461,856.29x = 5,188,142.75 × 2,694,280.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,461,856.29x = 13,978,313,606,509.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,978,313,606,509.91/3,461,856.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,037,808.75

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