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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,436,701.20, 5,155,051.80 and 3,016,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,436,701.20, 5,155,051.80 and 3,016,797.20 is: 4,525,195.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,701.20 : 5,155,051.80 = 3,016,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,701.20/5,155,051.80 = 3,016,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,701.20x = 5,155,051.80 × 3,016,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,701.20x = 15,551,745,836,094.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,551,745,836,094.96/3,436,701.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,525,195.80

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