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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524,171.80, 5,286,257.70 and 3,342,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524,171.80, 5,286,257.70 and 3,342,213.40 is: 5,013,320.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524,171.80 : 5,286,257.70 = 3,342,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524,171.80/5,286,257.70 = 3,342,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524,171.80x = 5,286,257.70 × 3,342,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524,171.80x = 17,667,801,320,793.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,667,801,320,793.18/3,524,171.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,013,320.10

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