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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683,018.94, 5,082,821.46 and 2,232,775.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683,018.94, 5,082,821.46 and 2,232,775.50 is: 3,081,384.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683,018.94 : 5,082,821.46 = 2,232,775.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683,018.94/5,082,821.46 = 2,232,775.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683,018.94x = 5,082,821.46 × 2,232,775.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683,018.94x = 11,348,799,226,762.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,348,799,226,762.23/3,683,018.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081,384.98

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