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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,631,927.20, 5,447,890.80 and 3,240,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,631,927.20, 5,447,890.80 and 3,240,016.80 is: 4,860,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,631,927.20 : 5,447,890.80 = 3,240,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,631,927.20/5,447,890.80 = 3,240,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,631,927.20x = 5,447,890.80 × 3,240,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,631,927.20x = 17,651,257,716,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,651,257,716,565.44/3,631,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,860,025.20

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