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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362,475.60, 5,043,713.40 and 3,079,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362,475.60, 5,043,713.40 and 3,079,040.40 is: 4,618,560.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,475.60 : 5,043,713.40 = 3,079,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,475.60/5,043,713.40 = 3,079,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,475.60x = 5,043,713.40 × 3,079,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,475.60x = 15,529,797,324,621.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,529,797,324,621.36/3,362,475.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618,560.60

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