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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,612,004.20, 5,418,006.30 and 3,281,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,612,004.20, 5,418,006.30 and 3,281,329.80 is: 4,921,994.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,612,004.20 : 5,418,006.30 = 3,281,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,612,004.20/5,418,006.30 = 3,281,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,612,004.20x = 5,418,006.30 × 3,281,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,612,004.20x = 17,778,265,528,777.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,778,265,528,777.74/3,612,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,921,994.70

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