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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,589,096.80, 4,950,153 and 2,300,057.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,589,096.80, 4,950,153 and 2,300,057.04 is: 3,172,283.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,589,096.80 : 4,950,153 = 2,300,057.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,589,096.80/4,950,153 = 2,300,057.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,589,096.80x = 4,950,153 × 2,300,057.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,589,096.80x = 11,385,634,256,727.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,385,634,256,727.12/3,589,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,283.97

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