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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,931.40, 5,352,338.70 and 3,485,281.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,931.40, 5,352,338.70 and 3,485,281.80 is: 5,240,103.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,931.40 : 5,352,338.70 = 3,485,281.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,931.40/5,352,338.70 = 3,485,281.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,931.40x = 5,352,338.70 × 3,485,281.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,931.40x = 18,654,408,658,545.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,654,408,658,545.66/3,559,931.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,240,103.41

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