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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,724,860.12, 5,140,340.73 and 2,254,802.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,724,860.12, 5,140,340.73 and 2,254,802.46 is: 3,111,647.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,724,860.12 : 5,140,340.73 = 2,254,802.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,724,860.12/5,140,340.73 = 2,254,802.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,724,860.12x = 5,140,340.73 × 2,254,802.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,724,860.12x = 11,590,452,923,242.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,590,452,923,242.20/3,724,860.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,647.83

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