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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,490.77, 5,310,718.36 and 3,059,254.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,490.77, 5,310,718.36 and 3,059,254.29 is: 4,588,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,490.77 : 5,310,718.36 = 3,059,254.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,490.77/5,310,718.36 = 3,059,254.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,490.77x = 5,310,718.36 × 3,059,254.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,490.77x = 16,246,837,938,160.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,246,837,938,160.70/3,540,490.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588,866.06

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