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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,521,104.80, 5,281,657.20 and 3,496,221.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,521,104.80, 5,281,657.20 and 3,496,221.60 is: 5,244,332.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,521,104.80 : 5,281,657.20 = 3,496,221.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,521,104.80/5,281,657.20 = 3,496,221.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,521,104.80x = 5,281,657.20 × 3,496,221.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,521,104.80x = 18,465,843,986,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,465,843,986,435.52/3,521,104.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,244,332.40

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