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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331,153.93, 4,604,739.83 and 2,972,136.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,331,153.93, 4,604,739.83 and 2,972,136.01 is: 4,108,460.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331,153.93 : 4,604,739.83 = 2,972,136.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331,153.93/4,604,739.83 = 2,972,136.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331,153.93x = 4,604,739.83 × 2,972,136.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331,153.93x = 13,685,913,065,424.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,685,913,065,424.28/3,331,153.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,108,460.12

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