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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,482,346.49, 5,221,743.09 and 2,045,836.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,482,346.49, 5,221,743.09 and 2,045,836.81 is: 3,067,711.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482,346.49 : 5,221,743.09 = 2,045,836.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482,346.49/5,221,743.09 = 2,045,836.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482,346.49x = 5,221,743.09 × 2,045,836.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482,346.49x = 10,682,834,225,885.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,682,834,225,885.14/3,482,346.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067,711.46

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