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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564,556.40, 5,346,834.60 and 3,438,585.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564,556.40, 5,346,834.60 and 3,438,585.20 is: 5,157,877.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564,556.40 : 5,346,834.60 = 3,438,585.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564,556.40/5,346,834.60 = 3,438,585.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564,556.40x = 5,346,834.60 × 3,438,585.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564,556.40x = 18,385,546,322,407.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,385,546,322,407.92/3,564,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,157,877.80

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