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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,952,730.24, 6,835,747.92 and 3,212,556.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,952,730.24, 6,835,747.92 and 3,212,556.21 is: 4,433,963.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,952,730.24 : 6,835,747.92 = 3,212,556.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,952,730.24/6,835,747.92 = 3,212,556.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,952,730.24x = 6,835,747.92 × 3,212,556.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,952,730.24x = 21,960,224,464,674.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,960,224,464,674.98/4,952,730.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,963.37

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