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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,309,964.60, 4,964,946.90 and 3,155,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,309,964.60, 4,964,946.90 and 3,155,999.80 is: 4,733,999.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,309,964.60 : 4,964,946.90 = 3,155,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,309,964.60/4,964,946.90 = 3,155,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,309,964.60x = 4,964,946.90 × 3,155,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,309,964.60x = 15,669,371,423,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,669,371,423,410.62/3,309,964.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,733,999.70

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