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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,729,897.24, 5,594,827.11 and 3,222,915.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,729,897.24, 5,594,827.11 and 3,222,915.61 is: 4,834,357.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,729,897.24 : 5,594,827.11 = 3,222,915.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,729,897.24/5,594,827.11 = 3,222,915.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,729,897.24x = 5,594,827.11 × 3,222,915.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,729,897.24x = 18,031,655,636,127.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,031,655,636,127.48/3,729,897.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,834,357.21

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