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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,952,060.57, 6,831,328.43 and 3,234,186.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,952,060.57, 6,831,328.43 and 3,234,186.65 is: 4,461,534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,952,060.57 : 6,831,328.43 = 3,234,186.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,952,060.57/6,831,328.43 = 3,234,186.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,952,060.57x = 6,831,328.43 × 3,234,186.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,952,060.57x = 22,093,791,159,743.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,093,791,159,743.88/4,952,060.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,461,534.92

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