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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,294,429.60, 4,941,644.40 and 3,168,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,294,429.60, 4,941,644.40 and 3,168,458.40 is: 4,752,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,294,429.60 : 4,941,644.40 = 3,168,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,294,429.60/4,941,644.40 = 3,168,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,294,429.60x = 4,941,644.40 × 3,168,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,294,429.60x = 15,657,394,708,992.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,657,394,708,992.96/3,294,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,687.60

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