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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,578,555.20, 5,364,333.60 and 3,200,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,578,555.20, 5,364,333.60 and 3,200,641.60 is: 4,797,832.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,578,555.20 : 5,364,333.60 = 3,200,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,578,555.20/5,364,333.60 = 3,200,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,578,555.20x = 5,364,333.60 × 3,200,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,578,555.20x = 17,169,309,276,437.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,169,309,276,437.76/3,578,555.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,797,832.73

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