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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592,003.80, 5,388,005.70 and 3,450,286.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592,003.80, 5,388,005.70 and 3,450,286.20 is: 5,175,429.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592,003.80 : 5,388,005.70 = 3,450,286.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592,003.80/5,388,005.70 = 3,450,286.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592,003.80x = 5,388,005.70 × 3,450,286.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592,003.80x = 18,590,161,712,231.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,590,161,712,231.34/3,592,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,175,429.30

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