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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,133.80, 5,296,700.70 and 3,318,557.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,133.80, 5,296,700.70 and 3,318,557.40 is: 4,977,836.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,133.80 : 5,296,700.70 = 3,318,557.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,133.80/5,296,700.70 = 3,318,557.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,133.80x = 5,296,700.70 × 3,318,557.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,133.80x = 17,577,405,303,570.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,577,405,303,570.18/3,531,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,977,836.10

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