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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554,257.46, 4,899,773.82 and 2,533,890.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554,257.46, 4,899,773.82 and 2,533,890.74 is: 3,493,132.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,257.46 : 4,899,773.82 = 2,533,890.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,257.46/4,899,773.82 = 2,533,890.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,257.46x = 4,899,773.82 × 2,533,890.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,257.46x = 12,415,491,510,592.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,415,491,510,592.43/3,554,257.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,493,132.29

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