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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,221,352.70, 7,205,922.66 and 3,046,596.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,221,352.70, 7,205,922.66 and 3,046,596.48 is: 4,204,569.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,221,352.70 : 7,205,922.66 = 3,046,596.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,221,352.70/7,205,922.66 = 3,046,596.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,221,352.70x = 7,205,922.66 × 3,046,596.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,221,352.70x = 21,953,538,611,108.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,953,538,611,108.24/5,221,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,204,569.17

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