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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273,799.54, 5,897,303.01 and 3,404,838.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273,799.54, 5,897,303.01 and 3,404,838.15 is: 4,698,246.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273,799.54 : 5,897,303.01 = 3,404,838.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273,799.54/5,897,303.01 = 3,404,838.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273,799.54x = 5,897,303.01 × 3,404,838.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273,799.54x = 20,079,362,270,557.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,079,362,270,557.83/4,273,799.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,698,246.16

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