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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,227,298, 6,337,214.48 and 3,234,458.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,227,298, 6,337,214.48 and 3,234,458.32 is: 4,848,831.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,227,298 : 6,337,214.48 = 3,234,458.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,227,298/6,337,214.48 = 3,234,458.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,227,298x = 6,337,214.48 × 3,234,458.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,227,298x = 20,497,456,100,460.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,497,456,100,460.47/4,227,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848,831.59

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