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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,275.69, 4,977,532.65 and 2,231,179.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,275.69, 4,977,532.65 and 2,231,179.30 is: 3,077,860.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,275.69 : 4,977,532.65 = 2,231,179.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,275.69/4,977,532.65 = 2,231,179.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,275.69x = 4,977,532.65 × 2,231,179.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,275.69x = 11,105,767,813,754.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,767,813,754.14/3,608,275.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,077,860.11

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