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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,552,932.70, 5,329,399.05 and 3,258,999.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,552,932.70, 5,329,399.05 and 3,258,999.90 is: 4,888,499.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,932.70 : 5,329,399.05 = 3,258,999.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,932.70/5,329,399.05 = 3,258,999.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,932.70x = 5,329,399.05 × 3,258,999.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,932.70x = 17,368,510,971,010.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,368,510,971,010.09/3,552,932.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,888,499.85

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