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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,467,593.60, 5,201,390.40 and 3,257,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,467,593.60, 5,201,390.40 and 3,257,641.60 is: 4,886,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,467,593.60 : 5,201,390.40 = 3,257,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,467,593.60/5,201,390.40 = 3,257,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,467,593.60x = 5,201,390.40 × 3,257,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,467,593.60x = 16,944,265,744,880.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,944,265,744,880.64/3,467,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,462.40

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