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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,251,744.56, 4,876,582.92 and 3,039,463

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,251,744.56, 4,876,582.92 and 3,039,463 is: 4,558,228.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,251,744.56 : 4,876,582.92 = 3,039,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,251,744.56/4,876,582.92 = 3,039,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,251,744.56x = 4,876,582.92 × 3,039,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,251,744.56x = 14,822,193,351,771.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,822,193,351,771.96/3,251,744.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,558,228.08

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