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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,998.80, 5,327,998.20 and 3,209,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,998.80, 5,327,998.20 and 3,209,163.60 is: 4,813,745.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,998.80 : 5,327,998.20 = 3,209,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,998.80/5,327,998.20 = 3,209,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,998.80x = 5,327,998.20 × 3,209,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,998.80x = 17,098,417,884,305.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,098,417,884,305.52/3,551,998.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,813,745.40

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