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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445,741.60, 4,753,847.96 and 3,440,427.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445,741.60, 4,753,847.96 and 3,440,427.28 is: 4,746,516.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445,741.60 : 4,753,847.96 = 3,440,427.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445,741.60/4,753,847.96 = 3,440,427.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445,741.60x = 4,753,847.96 × 3,440,427.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445,741.60x = 16,355,268,206,556.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,355,268,206,556.35/3,445,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,746,516.17

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