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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346,660, 5,038,199.44 and 3,049,053.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346,660, 5,038,199.44 and 3,049,053.04 is: 4,590,169.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,660 : 5,038,199.44 = 3,049,053.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,660/5,038,199.44 = 3,049,053.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,660x = 5,038,199.44 × 3,049,053.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,660x = 15,361,737,318,658.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,361,737,318,658.30/3,346,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590,169.70

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