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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,391,447.80, 5,087,171.70 and 3,072,583.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,391,447.80, 5,087,171.70 and 3,072,583.20 is: 4,608,874.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,391,447.80 : 5,087,171.70 = 3,072,583.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,391,447.80/5,087,171.70 = 3,072,583.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,391,447.80x = 5,087,171.70 × 3,072,583.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,391,447.80x = 15,630,758,300,935.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,630,758,300,935.44/3,391,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,608,874.80

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