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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,170,481, 4,752,922.08 and 2,425,851.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,170,481, 4,752,922.08 and 2,425,851.24 is: 3,636,634.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,170,481 : 4,752,922.08 = 2,425,851.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,170,481/4,752,922.08 = 2,425,851.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,170,481x = 4,752,922.08 × 2,425,851.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,170,481x = 11,529,881,921,391.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,529,881,921,391.38/3,170,481
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,636,634.92

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