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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,530,332.89, 4,866,037.25 and 2,496,507.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,530,332.89, 4,866,037.25 and 2,496,507.21 is: 3,441,062.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,530,332.89 : 4,866,037.25 = 2,496,507.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,530,332.89/4,866,037.25 = 2,496,507.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,530,332.89x = 4,866,037.25 × 2,496,507.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,530,332.89x = 12,148,097,066,271.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,148,097,066,271.04/3,530,332.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,441,062.77

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