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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,499,750.80, 5,249,626.20 and 3,200,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,499,750.80, 5,249,626.20 and 3,200,569.20 is: 4,800,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,499,750.80 : 5,249,626.20 = 3,200,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,499,750.80/5,249,626.20 = 3,200,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,499,750.80x = 5,249,626.20 × 3,200,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,499,750.80x = 16,801,791,927,233.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,801,791,927,233.04/3,499,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800,853.80

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