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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566,231.30, 4,917,699.18 and 3,051,687.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566,231.30, 4,917,699.18 and 3,051,687.92 is: 4,208,163.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,231.30 : 4,917,699.18 = 3,051,687.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,231.30/4,917,699.18 = 3,051,687.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,231.30x = 4,917,699.18 × 3,051,687.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,231.30x = 15,007,283,181,799.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,283,181,799.90/3,566,231.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,163.16

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