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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,685.43, 5,207,924.66 and 3,245,996.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,685.43, 5,207,924.66 and 3,245,996.64 is: 4,867,963.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,685.43 : 5,207,924.66 = 3,245,996.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,685.43/5,207,924.66 = 3,245,996.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,685.43x = 5,207,924.66 × 3,245,996.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,685.43x = 16,904,905,951,032.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,905,951,032.88/3,472,685.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,867,963.51

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