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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,638,701.80, 5,458,052.70 and 3,461,554.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,638,701.80, 5,458,052.70 and 3,461,554.80 is: 5,192,332.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,638,701.80 : 5,458,052.70 = 3,461,554.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,638,701.80/5,458,052.70 = 3,461,554.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,638,701.80x = 5,458,052.70 × 3,461,554.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,638,701.80x = 18,893,348,522,337.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,893,348,522,337.96/3,638,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,192,332.20

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