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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,479,135.70, 5,209,846.20 and 3,319,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,479,135.70, 5,209,846.20 and 3,319,703.40 is: 4,971,103.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,135.70 : 5,209,846.20 = 3,319,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,135.70/5,209,846.20 = 3,319,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,135.70x = 5,209,846.20 × 3,319,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,135.70x = 17,295,144,143,617.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,295,144,143,617.08/3,479,135.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,971,103.64

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