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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554,212.80, 5,315,767.20 and 3,177,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554,212.80, 5,315,767.20 and 3,177,854.40 is: 4,752,876.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,212.80 : 5,315,767.20 = 3,177,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,212.80/5,315,767.20 = 3,177,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,212.80x = 5,315,767.20 × 3,177,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,212.80x = 16,892,734,185,895.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,892,734,185,895.68/3,554,212.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,876.41

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