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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,608,468.02, 4,977,796.37 and 2,231,372.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,608,468.02, 4,977,796.37 and 2,231,372.44 is: 3,078,125.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,608,468.02 : 4,977,796.37 = 2,231,372.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,608,468.02/4,977,796.37 = 2,231,372.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,608,468.02x = 4,977,796.37 × 2,231,372.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,608,468.02x = 11,107,317,631,950.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,317,631,950.04/3,608,468.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,078,125.56

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