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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,711,231.73, 5,557,397.32 and 2,445,221.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,711,231.73, 5,557,397.32 and 2,445,221.17 is: 3,661,605.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,711,231.73 : 5,557,397.32 = 2,445,221.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,711,231.73/5,557,397.32 = 2,445,221.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,711,231.73x = 5,557,397.32 × 2,445,221.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,711,231.73x = 13,589,065,576,965.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,589,065,576,965.27/3,711,231.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,661,605.25

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