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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370,087.80, 5,055,131.70 and 3,196,877.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370,087.80, 5,055,131.70 and 3,196,877.40 is: 4,795,316.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,087.80 : 5,055,131.70 = 3,196,877.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,087.80/5,055,131.70 = 3,196,877.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,087.80x = 5,055,131.70 × 3,196,877.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,087.80x = 16,160,636,285,753.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,160,636,285,753.58/3,370,087.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,795,316.10

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