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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,281,603.99, 5,902,897.50 and 3,401,473.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,281,603.99, 5,902,897.50 and 3,401,473.38 is: 4,689,492.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,281,603.99 : 5,902,897.50 = 3,401,473.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,281,603.99/5,902,897.50 = 3,401,473.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,281,603.99x = 5,902,897.50 × 3,401,473.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,281,603.99x = 20,078,548,681,604.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,078,548,681,604.06/4,281,603.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,689,492.24

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