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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543,399.70, 5,315,099.55 and 3,291,457.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543,399.70, 5,315,099.55 and 3,291,457.30 is: 4,937,185.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543,399.70 : 5,315,099.55 = 3,291,457.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543,399.70/5,315,099.55 = 3,291,457.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543,399.70x = 5,315,099.55 × 3,291,457.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543,399.70x = 17,494,423,214,074.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,494,423,214,074.21/3,543,399.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,937,185.95

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