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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,111,604, 4,661,180.32 and 2,472,985.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,111,604, 4,661,180.32 and 2,472,985.44 is: 3,704,530.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,111,604 : 4,661,180.32 = 2,472,985.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,111,604/4,661,180.32 = 2,472,985.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,111,604x = 4,661,180.32 × 2,472,985.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,111,604x = 11,527,031,064,574.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,527,031,064,574.54/3,111,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,530.22

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