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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,597,242.24, 4,962,021.72 and 2,373,112.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,597,242.24, 4,962,021.72 and 2,373,112.64 is: 3,273,462.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597,242.24 : 4,962,021.72 = 2,373,112.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597,242.24/4,962,021.72 = 2,373,112.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597,242.24x = 4,962,021.72 × 2,373,112.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597,242.24x = 11,775,436,463,686.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,775,436,463,686.54/3,597,242.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273,462.19

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