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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,455.80, 5,214,683.70 and 2,951,575.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,455.80, 5,214,683.70 and 2,951,575.80 is: 4,427,363.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,455.80 : 5,214,683.70 = 2,951,575.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,455.80/5,214,683.70 = 2,951,575.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,455.80x = 5,214,683.70 × 2,951,575.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,455.80x = 15,391,534,213,574.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,391,534,213,574.46/3,476,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,427,363.70

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