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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,288,348.23, 5,915,686.82 and 3,473,472.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,288,348.23, 5,915,686.82 and 3,473,472.03 is: 4,791,582.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,288,348.23 : 5,915,686.82 = 3,473,472.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,288,348.23/5,915,686.82 = 3,473,472.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,288,348.23x = 5,915,686.82 × 3,473,472.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,288,348.23x = 20,547,972,690,142.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,547,972,690,142.29/4,288,348.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,791,582.12

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