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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,586,898.40, 5,369,686.32 and 3,582,174.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,586,898.40, 5,369,686.32 and 3,582,174.48 is: 5,362,614.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,586,898.40 : 5,369,686.32 = 3,582,174.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,586,898.40/5,369,686.32 = 3,582,174.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,586,898.40x = 5,369,686.32 × 3,582,174.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,586,898.40x = 19,235,153,301,109.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,235,153,301,109.11/3,586,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,362,614.48

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