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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,536,349.32, 5,304,561.02 and 2,830,862

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,536,349.32, 5,304,561.02 and 2,830,862 is: 4,246,322.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,536,349.32 : 5,304,561.02 = 2,830,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,536,349.32/5,304,561.02 = 2,830,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,536,349.32x = 5,304,561.02 × 2,830,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,536,349.32x = 15,016,480,218,199.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,016,480,218,199.24/3,536,349.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,246,322.65

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