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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,167.70, 5,217,251.55 and 3,011,607.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,167.70, 5,217,251.55 and 3,011,607.70 is: 4,517,411.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,167.70 : 5,217,251.55 = 3,011,607.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,167.70/5,217,251.55 = 3,011,607.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,167.70x = 5,217,251.55 × 3,011,607.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,167.70x = 15,712,314,940,816.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,712,314,940,816.94/3,478,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,517,411.55

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