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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,563,998.65, 5,345,997.98 and 3,485,266.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,563,998.65, 5,345,997.98 and 3,485,266.65 is: 5,227,899.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,563,998.65 : 5,345,997.98 = 3,485,266.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,563,998.65/5,345,997.98 = 3,485,266.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,563,998.65x = 5,345,997.98 × 3,485,266.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,563,998.65x = 18,632,228,453,235.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,632,228,453,235.03/3,563,998.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,227,899.98

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