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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,303.60, 5,337,455.40 and 3,432,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,303.60, 5,337,455.40 and 3,432,332.40 is: 5,148,498.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,303.60 : 5,337,455.40 = 3,432,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,303.60/5,337,455.40 = 3,432,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,303.60x = 5,337,455.40 × 3,432,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,303.60x = 18,319,921,102,974.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,319,921,102,974.96/3,558,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,148,498.60

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