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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,664.62, 4,747,959.33 and 2,523,883.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,664.62, 4,747,959.33 and 2,523,883.46 is: 3,768,729.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,664.62 : 4,747,959.33 = 2,523,883.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,664.62/4,747,959.33 = 2,523,883.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,664.62x = 4,747,959.33 × 2,523,883.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,664.62x = 11,983,296,009,120.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,983,296,009,120.27/3,179,664.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,768,729.55

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