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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,518,639.40, 5,271,738.30 and 3,120,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,518,639.40, 5,271,738.30 and 3,120,508.20 is: 4,675,245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,518,639.40 : 5,271,738.30 = 3,120,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,518,639.40/5,271,738.30 = 3,120,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,518,639.40x = 5,271,738.30 × 3,120,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,518,639.40x = 16,450,502,593,404.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,450,502,593,404.06/3,518,639.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,245.38

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