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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,581,712.60, 5,372,568.90 and 3,220,906.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,581,712.60, 5,372,568.90 and 3,220,906.20 is: 4,831,359.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,581,712.60 : 5,372,568.90 = 3,220,906.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,581,712.60/5,372,568.90 = 3,220,906.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,581,712.60x = 5,372,568.90 × 3,220,906.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,581,712.60x = 17,304,540,479,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,304,540,479,937.18/3,581,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,831,359.30

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