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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,701,050.34, 5,105,885.37 and 2,477,749.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,701,050.34, 5,105,885.37 and 2,477,749.46 is: 3,418,247.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,701,050.34 : 5,105,885.37 = 2,477,749.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,701,050.34/5,105,885.37 = 2,477,749.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,701,050.34x = 5,105,885.37 × 2,477,749.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,701,050.34x = 12,651,104,718,339.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,651,104,718,339.40/3,701,050.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418,247.13

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