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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554,220.80, 5,315,779.20 and 3,177,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554,220.80, 5,315,779.20 and 3,177,862.40 is: 4,752,888.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,220.80 : 5,315,779.20 = 3,177,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,220.80/5,315,779.20 = 3,177,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,220.80x = 5,315,779.20 × 3,177,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,220.80x = 16,892,814,846,382.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,892,814,846,382.08/3,554,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,752,888.41

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