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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,637,999.60, 5,446,501.80 and 3,218,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,637,999.60, 5,446,501.80 and 3,218,095.60 is: 4,817,857.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,999.60 : 5,446,501.80 = 3,218,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,999.60/5,446,501.80 = 3,218,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,999.60x = 5,446,501.80 × 3,218,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,999.60x = 17,527,363,477,972.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,527,363,477,972.08/3,637,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,817,857.45

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