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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,599,132.96, 4,940,365.41 and 3,182,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,599,132.96, 4,940,365.41 and 3,182,099.40 is: 4,367,922.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,599,132.96 : 4,940,365.41 = 3,182,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,599,132.96/4,940,365.41 = 3,182,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,599,132.96x = 4,940,365.41 × 3,182,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,599,132.96x = 15,720,733,806,941.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,720,733,806,941.75/3,599,132.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,367,922.49

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