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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,562,445.60, 5,343,668.40 and 3,201,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,562,445.60, 5,343,668.40 and 3,201,639.20 is: 4,802,458.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,562,445.60 : 5,343,668.40 = 3,201,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,562,445.60/5,343,668.40 = 3,201,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,562,445.60x = 5,343,668.40 × 3,201,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,562,445.60x = 17,108,498,221,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,108,498,221,241.28/3,562,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802,458.80

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