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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447,187.20, 5,170,780.80 and 3,116,512.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447,187.20, 5,170,780.80 and 3,116,512.80 is: 4,674,769.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447,187.20 : 5,170,780.80 = 3,116,512.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447,187.20/5,170,780.80 = 3,116,512.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447,187.20x = 5,170,780.80 × 3,116,512.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447,187.20x = 16,114,804,549,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,114,804,549,194.24/3,447,187.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,674,769.20

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