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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467,186.20, 5,200,779.30 and 3,257,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467,186.20, 5,200,779.30 and 3,257,234.20 is: 4,885,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467,186.20 : 5,200,779.30 = 3,257,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467,186.20/5,200,779.30 = 3,257,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467,186.20x = 5,200,779.30 × 3,257,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467,186.20x = 16,940,156,202,612.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,940,156,202,612.06/3,467,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,851.30

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