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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508,830.56, 4,842,985.92 and 2,282,973.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508,830.56, 4,842,985.92 and 2,282,973.32 is: 3,151,023.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508,830.56 : 4,842,985.92 = 2,282,973.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508,830.56/4,842,985.92 = 2,282,973.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508,830.56x = 4,842,985.92 × 2,282,973.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508,830.56x = 11,056,407,644,495.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,056,407,644,495.65/3,508,830.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151,023.53

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