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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,581,883.20, 5,372,824.80 and 3,251,208.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,581,883.20, 5,372,824.80 and 3,251,208.80 is: 4,876,813.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,581,883.20 : 5,372,824.80 = 3,251,208.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,581,883.20/5,372,824.80 = 3,251,208.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,581,883.20x = 5,372,824.80 × 3,251,208.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,581,883.20x = 17,468,175,270,618.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,468,175,270,618.24/3,581,883.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,876,813.20

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