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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467,927.80, 5,201,891.70 and 3,048,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467,927.80, 5,201,891.70 and 3,048,023.80 is: 4,572,035.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467,927.80 : 5,201,891.70 = 3,048,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467,927.80/5,201,891.70 = 3,048,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467,927.80x = 5,201,891.70 × 3,048,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467,927.80x = 15,855,489,706,622.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,855,489,706,622.46/3,467,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,572,035.70

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