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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,647.59, 4,747,933.99 and 2,523,866.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,647.59, 4,747,933.99 and 2,523,866.44 is: 3,768,704.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,647.59 : 4,747,933.99 = 2,523,866.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,647.59/4,747,933.99 = 2,523,866.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,647.59x = 4,747,933.99 × 2,523,866.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,647.59x = 11,983,151,256,696.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,983,151,256,696.30/3,179,647.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,704.21

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