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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,536,020.88, 4,878,428.78 and 2,313,024.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,536,020.88, 4,878,428.78 and 2,313,024.56 is: 3,191,136.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,536,020.88 : 4,878,428.78 = 2,313,024.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,536,020.88/4,878,428.78 = 2,313,024.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,536,020.88x = 4,878,428.78 × 2,313,024.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,536,020.88x = 11,283,925,582,350.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,283,925,582,350.84/3,536,020.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191,136.58

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