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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,523,735.20, 5,285,602.80 and 3,089,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,523,735.20, 5,285,602.80 and 3,089,834.40 is: 4,634,751.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,523,735.20 : 5,285,602.80 = 3,089,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,523,735.20/5,285,602.80 = 3,089,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,523,735.20x = 5,285,602.80 × 3,089,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,523,735.20x = 16,331,637,356,176.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,331,637,356,176.32/3,523,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634,751.60

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