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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,622,461.60, 5,433,692.40 and 3,230,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,622,461.60, 5,433,692.40 and 3,230,551.20 is: 4,845,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,461.60 : 5,433,692.40 = 3,230,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,461.60/5,433,692.40 = 3,230,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,461.60x = 5,433,692.40 × 3,230,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,461.60x = 17,553,821,503,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,553,821,503,250.88/3,622,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845,826.80

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