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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545,819.40, 5,318,729.10 and 3,272,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545,819.40, 5,318,729.10 and 3,272,104.20 is: 4,908,156.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,819.40 : 5,318,729.10 = 3,272,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,819.40/5,318,729.10 = 3,272,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,819.40x = 5,318,729.10 × 3,272,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,819.40x = 17,403,435,826,772.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,403,435,826,772.22/3,545,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,908,156.30

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