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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,301,895.70, 4,952,843.55 and 2,912,172.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,301,895.70, 4,952,843.55 and 2,912,172.30 is: 4,368,258.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301,895.70 : 4,952,843.55 = 2,912,172.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301,895.70/4,952,843.55 = 2,912,172.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301,895.70x = 4,952,843.55 × 2,912,172.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301,895.70x = 14,423,533,792,543.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,423,533,792,543.66/3,301,895.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,368,258.45

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