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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,578,001.12, 4,944,726 and 2,932,403.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,578,001.12, 4,944,726 and 2,932,403.04 is: 4,052,522.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,578,001.12 : 4,944,726 = 2,932,403.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,578,001.12/4,944,726 = 2,932,403.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,578,001.12x = 4,944,726 × 2,932,403.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,578,001.12x = 14,499,929,554,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,929,554,367.04/3,578,001.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,052,522.36

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