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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,910.60, 5,444,865.90 and 3,238,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,910.60, 5,444,865.90 and 3,238,000.20 is: 4,857,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,910.60 : 5,444,865.90 = 3,238,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,910.60/5,444,865.90 = 3,238,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,910.60x = 5,444,865.90 × 3,238,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,910.60x = 17,630,476,873,173.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,630,476,873,173.18/3,629,910.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,857,000.30

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