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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,617.70, 5,951,569.20 and 3,265,029.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,617.70, 5,951,569.20 and 3,265,029.70 is: 4,890,266.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,617.70 : 5,951,569.20 = 3,265,029.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,617.70/5,951,569.20 = 3,265,029.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,617.70x = 5,951,569.20 × 3,265,029.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,617.70x = 19,432,050,199,605.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,432,050,199,605.24/3,973,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,266.67

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