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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,943,559.54, 5,440,788.69 and 3,217,151.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,943,559.54, 5,440,788.69 and 3,217,151.54 is: 4,438,589.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,943,559.54 : 5,440,788.69 = 3,217,151.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,943,559.54/5,440,788.69 = 3,217,151.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,943,559.54x = 5,440,788.69 × 3,217,151.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,943,559.54x = 17,503,841,712,848.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,503,841,712,848.08/3,943,559.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,438,589.44

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