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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,571,323.90, 6,857,044.17 and 3,150,998.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,571,323.90, 6,857,044.17 and 3,150,998.62 is: 4,726,538.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,571,323.90 : 6,857,044.17 = 3,150,998.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,571,323.90/6,857,044.17 = 3,150,998.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,571,323.90x = 6,857,044.17 × 3,150,998.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,571,323.90x = 21,606,536,716,949.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,606,536,716,949.05/4,571,323.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,726,538.13

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