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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,321,965.70, 4,982,948.55 and 3,258,980.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,321,965.70, 4,982,948.55 and 3,258,980.10 is: 4,888,470.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,321,965.70 : 4,982,948.55 = 3,258,980.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,321,965.70/4,982,948.55 = 3,258,980.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,321,965.70x = 4,982,948.55 × 3,258,980.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,321,965.70x = 16,239,330,163,773.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,239,330,163,773.86/3,321,965.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,888,470.15

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