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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,381,364.48, 4,663,562.10 and 2,972,592.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,381,364.48, 4,663,562.10 and 2,972,592.31 is: 4,099,785.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,381,364.48 : 4,663,562.10 = 2,972,592.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,381,364.48/4,663,562.10 = 2,972,592.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,381,364.48x = 4,663,562.10 × 2,972,592.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,381,364.48x = 13,862,868,835,667.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,862,868,835,667.45/3,381,364.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,099,785.43

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