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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,466,496.28, 5,200,975.08 and 1,547,232.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,466,496.28, 5,200,975.08 and 1,547,232.72 is: 2,321,398.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,466,496.28 : 5,200,975.08 = 1,547,232.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,466,496.28/5,200,975.08 = 1,547,232.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,466,496.28x = 5,200,975.08 × 1,547,232.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,466,496.28x = 8,047,118,819,680.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,047,118,819,680.62/3,466,496.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,321,398.37

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