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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,738.67, 4,885,785.90 and 2,233,499.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,738.67, 4,885,785.90 and 2,233,499.91 is: 3,081,956.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,738.67 : 4,885,785.90 = 2,233,499.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,738.67/4,885,785.90 = 2,233,499.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,738.67x = 4,885,785.90 × 2,233,499.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,738.67x = 10,912,402,343,500.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,402,343,500.34/3,540,738.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081,956.44

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