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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,559,932.40, 5,352,340.20 and 3,485,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,559,932.40, 5,352,340.20 and 3,485,282.80 is: 5,240,104.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,559,932.40 : 5,352,340.20 = 3,485,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,559,932.40/5,352,340.20 = 3,485,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,559,932.40x = 5,352,340.20 × 3,485,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,559,932.40x = 18,654,419,238,808.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,654,419,238,808.56/3,559,932.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,240,104.91

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