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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,413,686.60, 5,120,529.90 and 3,256,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,413,686.60, 5,120,529.90 and 3,256,222.60 is: 4,884,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,413,686.60 : 5,120,529.90 = 3,256,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,413,686.60/5,120,529.90 = 3,256,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,413,686.60x = 5,120,529.90 × 3,256,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,413,686.60x = 16,673,585,184,355.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,673,585,184,355.74/3,413,686.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,884,333.90

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