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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584,931.80, 5,361,845.70 and 3,208,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584,931.80, 5,361,845.70 and 3,208,573.40 is: 4,798,940.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584,931.80 : 5,361,845.70 = 3,208,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584,931.80/5,361,845.70 = 3,208,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584,931.80x = 5,361,845.70 × 3,208,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584,931.80x = 17,203,875,487,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,203,875,487,924.38/3,584,931.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,798,940.80

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