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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,811,862.90, 5,260,646.85 and 2,520,463.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,811,862.90, 5,260,646.85 and 2,520,463.70 is: 3,478,422.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,811,862.90 : 5,260,646.85 = 2,520,463.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,811,862.90/5,260,646.85 = 2,520,463.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,811,862.90x = 5,260,646.85 × 2,520,463.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,811,862.90x = 13,259,269,423,944.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,259,269,423,944.35/3,811,862.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,422.43

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