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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,517,600.80, 5,276,401.20 and 3,139,687.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,517,600.80, 5,276,401.20 and 3,139,687.20 is: 4,709,530.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,517,600.80 : 5,276,401.20 = 3,139,687.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,517,600.80/5,276,401.20 = 3,139,687.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,517,600.80x = 5,276,401.20 × 3,139,687.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,517,600.80x = 16,566,249,309,704.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,566,249,309,704.64/3,517,600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,709,530.80

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