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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,554,378.40, 5,344,009.20 and 3,479,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,554,378.40, 5,344,009.20 and 3,479,728.80 is: 5,231,773.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,378.40 : 5,344,009.20 = 3,479,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,378.40/5,344,009.20 = 3,479,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,378.40x = 5,344,009.20 × 3,479,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,378.40x = 18,595,702,720,704.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,595,702,720,704.96/3,554,378.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,231,773.50

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