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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,001,034.41, 4,501,544.88 and 2,318,913.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,001,034.41, 4,501,544.88 and 2,318,913.21 is: 3,478,364.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,034.41 : 4,501,544.88 = 2,318,913.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,034.41/4,501,544.88 = 2,318,913.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,034.41x = 4,501,544.88 × 2,318,913.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,034.41x = 10,438,691,874,851.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,691,874,851.51/3,001,034.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,364.61

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