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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,633,552.40, 5,462,138.40 and 3,113,921.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,633,552.40, 5,462,138.40 and 3,113,921.20 is: 4,681,002.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,633,552.40 : 5,462,138.40 = 3,113,921.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,633,552.40/5,462,138.40 = 3,113,921.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,633,552.40x = 5,462,138.40 × 3,113,921.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,633,552.40x = 17,008,668,561,094.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,008,668,561,094.08/3,633,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,681,002.69

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