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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,251,678, 4,876,483.20 and 3,039,396.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,251,678, 4,876,483.20 and 3,039,396.32 is: 4,558,128.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,678 : 4,876,483.20 = 3,039,396.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,678/4,876,483.20 = 3,039,396.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,678x = 4,876,483.20 × 3,039,396.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,678x = 14,821,565,092,621.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,821,565,092,621.82/3,251,678
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,558,128.17

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