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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566,232, 4,917,700.92 and 3,051,689.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566,232, 4,917,700.92 and 3,051,689.16 is: 4,208,165.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,232 : 4,917,700.92 = 3,051,689.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,232/4,917,700.92 = 3,051,689.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,232x = 4,917,700.92 × 3,051,689.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,232x = 15,007,294,589,686.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,007,294,589,686.03/3,566,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208,165.53

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