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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,413,542.80, 5,120,314.20 and 3,071,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,413,542.80, 5,120,314.20 and 3,071,058.60 is: 4,606,587.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413,542.80 : 5,120,314.20 = 3,071,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413,542.80/5,120,314.20 = 3,071,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413,542.80x = 5,120,314.20 × 3,071,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413,542.80x = 15,724,784,958,612.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,724,784,958,612.12/3,413,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,606,587.90

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