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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267,427.72, 4,891,109.44 and 2,959,498.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267,427.72, 4,891,109.44 and 2,959,498.12 is: 4,430,160.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267,427.72 : 4,891,109.44 = 2,959,498.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267,427.72/4,891,109.44 = 2,959,498.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267,427.72x = 4,891,109.44 × 2,959,498.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267,427.72x = 14,475,229,192,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,475,229,192,394.25/3,267,427.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,430,160.49

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