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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422,475.92, 5,126,333.49 and 3,221,254.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422,475.92, 5,126,333.49 and 3,221,254.91 is: 4,824,935.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422,475.92 : 5,126,333.49 = 3,221,254.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422,475.92/5,126,333.49 = 3,221,254.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422,475.92x = 5,126,333.49 × 3,221,254.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422,475.92x = 16,513,226,937,775.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,513,226,937,775.77/3,422,475.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824,935.90

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