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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,610,159.28, 4,979,150 and 3,068,089.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,610,159.28, 4,979,150 and 3,068,089.46 is: 4,231,524.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610,159.28 : 4,979,150 = 3,068,089.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610,159.28/4,979,150 = 3,068,089.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610,159.28x = 4,979,150 × 3,068,089.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610,159.28x = 15,276,477,634,759
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,276,477,634,759/3,610,159.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231,524.55

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