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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,030.20, 5,377,545.30 and 3,286,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,030.20, 5,377,545.30 and 3,286,431.80 is: 4,929,647.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,030.20 : 5,377,545.30 = 3,286,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,030.20/5,377,545.30 = 3,286,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,030.20x = 5,377,545.30 × 3,286,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,030.20x = 17,672,935,879,860.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,672,935,879,860.54/3,585,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,929,647.70

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