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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,539,214.01, 4,872,929.01 and 3,215,959.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,539,214.01, 4,872,929.01 and 3,215,959.01 is: 4,427,858.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,539,214.01 : 4,872,929.01 = 3,215,959.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,539,214.01/4,872,929.01 = 3,215,959.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,539,214.01x = 4,872,929.01 × 3,215,959.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,539,214.01x = 15,671,139,954,799.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,671,139,954,799.88/3,539,214.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,427,858.82

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