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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,038,296.32, 4,175,313.18 and 2,897,792.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,038,296.32, 4,175,313.18 and 2,897,792.52 is: 3,982,228.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,038,296.32 : 4,175,313.18 = 2,897,792.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,038,296.32/4,175,313.18 = 2,897,792.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,038,296.32x = 4,175,313.18 × 2,897,792.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,038,296.32x = 12,099,191,301,661.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,099,191,301,661.41/3,038,296.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,228.86

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