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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346,661, 5,038,200.95 and 3,049,054.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346,661, 5,038,200.95 and 3,049,054.04 is: 4,590,171.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,661 : 5,038,200.95 = 3,049,054.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,661/5,038,200.95 = 3,049,054.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,661x = 5,038,200.95 × 3,049,054.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,661x = 15,361,746,960,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,361,746,960,929.34/3,346,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,590,171.21

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