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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,409,591.40, 5,117,151.90 and 3,298,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,409,591.40, 5,117,151.90 and 3,298,999.40 is: 4,951,174.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,409,591.40 : 5,117,151.90 = 3,298,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,409,591.40/5,117,151.90 = 3,298,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,409,591.40x = 5,117,151.90 × 3,298,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,409,591.40x = 16,881,481,047,808.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,881,481,047,808.86/3,409,591.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,951,174.22

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