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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,562,647.40, 5,356,412.70 and 3,487,997.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,562,647.40, 5,356,412.70 and 3,487,997.80 is: 5,244,177.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,562,647.40 : 5,356,412.70 = 3,487,997.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,562,647.40/5,356,412.70 = 3,487,997.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,562,647.40x = 5,356,412.70 × 3,487,997.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,562,647.40x = 18,683,155,713,492.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,683,155,713,492.06/3,562,647.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,244,177.61

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