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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,001,048.44, 4,501,565.88 and 2,318,927.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,001,048.44, 4,501,565.88 and 2,318,927.28 is: 3,478,385.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,048.44 : 4,501,565.88 = 2,318,927.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,048.44/4,501,565.88 = 2,318,927.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,048.44x = 4,501,565.88 × 2,318,927.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,048.44x = 10,438,803,921,849.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,438,803,921,849.21/3,001,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,478,385.68

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