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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,856,543.70, 7,284,815.55 and 3,438,201.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,856,543.70, 7,284,815.55 and 3,438,201.30 is: 5,157,301.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,856,543.70 : 7,284,815.55 = 3,438,201.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,856,543.70/7,284,815.55 = 3,438,201.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,856,543.70x = 7,284,815.55 × 3,438,201.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,856,543.70x = 25,046,662,294,270.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,046,662,294,270.21/4,856,543.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,301.95

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