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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,664.12, 4,747,958.58 and 2,523,882.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,664.12, 4,747,958.58 and 2,523,882.96 is: 3,768,728.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,664.12 : 4,747,958.58 = 2,523,882.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,664.12/4,747,958.58 = 2,523,882.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,664.12x = 4,747,958.58 × 2,523,882.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,664.12x = 11,983,291,754,847.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,983,291,754,847.80/3,179,664.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,728.80

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