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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,581,942.40, 5,372,913.60 and 3,371,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,581,942.40, 5,372,913.60 and 3,371,817.60 is: 5,057,726.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,581,942.40 : 5,372,913.60 = 3,371,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,581,942.40/5,372,913.60 = 3,371,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,581,942.40x = 5,372,913.60 × 3,371,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,581,942.40x = 18,116,484,639,759.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,116,484,639,759.36/3,581,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057,726.40

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