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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,241.60, 5,038,862.40 and 3,233,270.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,241.60, 5,038,862.40 and 3,233,270.40 is: 4,849,905.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,241.60 : 5,038,862.40 = 3,233,270.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,241.60/5,038,862.40 = 3,233,270.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,241.60x = 5,038,862.40 × 3,233,270.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,241.60x = 16,292,004,647,592.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,292,004,647,592.96/3,359,241.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849,905.60

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