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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,005.60, 5,326,066.80 and 3,260,407.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,005.60, 5,326,066.80 and 3,260,407.20 is: 4,879,213.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,005.60 : 5,326,066.80 = 3,260,407.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,005.60/5,326,066.80 = 3,260,407.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,005.60x = 5,326,066.80 × 3,260,407.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,005.60x = 17,365,146,542,400.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,365,146,542,400.96/3,559,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,879,213.04

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