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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,562,463.40, 5,343,695.10 and 3,288,748.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,562,463.40, 5,343,695.10 and 3,288,748.20 is: 4,933,122.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,562,463.40 : 5,343,695.10 = 3,288,748.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,562,463.40/5,343,695.10 = 3,288,748.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,562,463.40x = 5,343,695.10 × 3,288,748.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,562,463.40x = 17,574,067,641,473.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,574,067,641,473.82/3,562,463.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,933,122.30

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