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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593,574.80, 5,390,362.20 and 3,451,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593,574.80, 5,390,362.20 and 3,451,857.20 is: 5,177,785.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,574.80 : 5,390,362.20 = 3,451,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,574.80/5,390,362.20 = 3,451,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,574.80x = 5,390,362.20 × 3,451,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,574.80x = 18,606,760,570,677.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,606,760,570,677.84/3,593,574.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,177,785.80

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