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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,639,725.80, 5,459,588.70 and 3,592,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,639,725.80, 5,459,588.70 and 3,592,486.60 is: 5,388,729.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,725.80 : 5,459,588.70 = 3,592,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,725.80/5,459,588.70 = 3,592,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,725.80x = 5,459,588.70 × 3,592,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,725.80x = 19,613,499,246,261.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,613,499,246,261.42/3,639,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388,729.90

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