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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,396.56, 4,947,561.54 and 3,031,315.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,396.56, 4,947,561.54 and 3,031,315.26 is: 4,180,641.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,396.56 : 4,947,561.54 = 3,031,315.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,396.56/4,947,561.54 = 3,031,315.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,396.56x = 4,947,561.54 × 3,031,315.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,396.56x = 14,997,618,777,437.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,997,618,777,437.75/3,587,396.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,180,641.46

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