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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,314,985.20, 4,972,477.80 and 3,173,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,314,985.20, 4,972,477.80 and 3,173,267.60 is: 4,759,901.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,314,985.20 : 4,972,477.80 = 3,173,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,314,985.20/4,972,477.80 = 3,173,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,314,985.20x = 4,972,477.80 × 3,173,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,314,985.20x = 15,779,002,694,459.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,779,002,694,459.28/3,314,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,759,901.40

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