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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,994.40, 5,299,491.60 and 3,260,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,994.40, 5,299,491.60 and 3,260,056.80 is: 4,890,085.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,994.40 : 5,299,491.60 = 3,260,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,994.40/5,299,491.60 = 3,260,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,994.40x = 5,299,491.60 × 3,260,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,994.40x = 17,276,643,627,122.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,276,643,627,122.88/3,532,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,890,085.20

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