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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,236,461.88, 5,849,132.70 and 3,254,652.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,236,461.88, 5,849,132.70 and 3,254,652.36 is: 4,493,583.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,236,461.88 : 5,849,132.70 = 3,254,652.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,236,461.88/5,849,132.70 = 3,254,652.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,236,461.88x = 5,849,132.70 × 3,254,652.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,236,461.88x = 19,036,893,546,008.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,036,893,546,008.17/4,236,461.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493,583.11

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