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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,203,357.56, 4,422,696.58 and 2,858,600.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,203,357.56, 4,422,696.58 and 2,858,600.59 is: 3,946,709.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,203,357.56 : 4,422,696.58 = 2,858,600.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,203,357.56/4,422,696.58 = 2,858,600.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,203,357.56x = 4,422,696.58 × 2,858,600.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,203,357.56x = 12,642,723,052,978.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,642,723,052,978.98/3,203,357.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,946,709.92

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