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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168,045.60, 4,742,737.20 and 2,983,495.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168,045.60, 4,742,737.20 and 2,983,495.20 is: 4,466,455.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168,045.60 : 4,742,737.20 = 2,983,495.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168,045.60/4,742,737.20 = 2,983,495.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168,045.60x = 4,742,737.20 × 2,983,495.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168,045.60x = 14,149,933,671,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,149,933,671,061.44/3,168,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,455.18

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