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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554,247.96, 4,899,760.74 and 2,533,881.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554,247.96, 4,899,760.74 and 2,533,881.24 is: 3,493,119.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,247.96 : 4,899,760.74 = 2,533,881.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,247.96/4,899,760.74 = 2,533,881.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,247.96x = 4,899,760.74 × 2,533,881.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,247.96x = 12,415,411,819,574.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,415,411,819,574.52/3,554,247.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,119.21

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