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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,435.60, 5,251,819.80 and 3,124,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,435.60, 5,251,819.80 and 3,124,163.60 is: 4,687,286.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,435.60 : 5,251,819.80 = 3,124,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,435.60/5,251,819.80 = 3,124,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,435.60x = 5,251,819.80 × 3,124,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,435.60x = 16,407,544,252,919.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,407,544,252,919.28/3,500,435.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,687,286.42

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