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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,588,983.72, 4,951,546.88 and 2,300,534.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,588,983.72, 4,951,546.88 and 2,300,534.56 is: 3,173,936.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,588,983.72 : 4,951,546.88 = 2,300,534.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,588,983.72/4,951,546.88 = 2,300,534.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,588,983.72x = 4,951,546.88 × 2,300,534.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,588,983.72x = 11,391,204,722,900.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,204,722,900.17/3,588,983.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,173,936.03

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