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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,331,573.27, 4,595,232.77 and 2,299,495.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,331,573.27, 4,595,232.77 and 2,299,495.16 is: 3,171,689.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331,573.27 : 4,595,232.77 = 2,299,495.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331,573.27/4,595,232.77 = 2,299,495.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331,573.27x = 4,595,232.77 × 2,299,495.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331,573.27x = 10,566,715,522,302.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,566,715,522,302.11/3,331,573.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,171,689.37

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