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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,085,585.61, 4,609,614.50 and 1,997,232.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,085,585.61, 4,609,614.50 and 1,997,232.35 is: 2,983,703.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,085,585.61 : 4,609,614.50 = 1,997,232.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,085,585.61/4,609,614.50 = 1,997,232.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,085,585.61x = 4,609,614.50 × 1,997,232.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,085,585.61x = 9,206,471,174,884.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,206,471,174,884.46/3,085,585.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,983,703.05

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