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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,639,819.20, 5,459,728.80 and 3,072,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,639,819.20, 5,459,728.80 and 3,072,948.80 is: 4,609,423.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,819.20 : 5,459,728.80 = 3,072,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,819.20/5,459,728.80 = 3,072,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,819.20x = 5,459,728.80 × 3,072,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,819.20x = 16,777,467,064,285.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,777,467,064,285.44/3,639,819.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,609,423.20

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