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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,999.60, 5,251,499.40 and 3,058,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,999.60, 5,251,499.40 and 3,058,631.60 is: 4,587,947.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,999.60 : 5,251,499.40 = 3,058,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,999.60/5,251,499.40 = 3,058,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,999.60x = 5,251,499.40 × 3,058,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,999.60x = 16,062,402,012,221.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,062,402,012,221.04/3,500,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,587,947.40

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