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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,604,955.40, 5,407,433.10 and 3,478,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,604,955.40, 5,407,433.10 and 3,478,984.20 is: 5,218,476.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,604,955.40 : 5,407,433.10 = 3,478,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,604,955.40/5,407,433.10 = 3,478,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,604,955.40x = 5,407,433.10 × 3,478,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,604,955.40x = 18,812,374,317,457.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,812,374,317,457.02/3,604,955.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,218,476.30

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