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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525,417.91, 4,866,565.08 and 2,381,048.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525,417.91, 4,866,565.08 and 2,381,048.29 is: 3,286,851.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525,417.91 : 4,866,565.08 = 2,381,048.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525,417.91/4,866,565.08 = 2,381,048.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525,417.91x = 4,866,565.08 × 2,381,048.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525,417.91x = 11,587,526,461,907.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,587,526,461,907.71/3,525,417.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,286,851.87

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