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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,463.52, 4,977,790.16 and 2,231,367.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,463.52, 4,977,790.16 and 2,231,367.94 is: 3,078,119.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,463.52 : 4,977,790.16 = 2,231,367.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,463.52/4,977,790.16 = 2,231,367.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,463.52x = 4,977,790.16 × 2,231,367.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,463.52x = 11,107,281,375,071.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,281,375,071.47/3,608,463.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078,119.35

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