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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,648,548.68, 5,036,417.94 and 3,265,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,648,548.68, 5,036,417.94 and 3,265,913.80 is: 4,508,232.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,648,548.68 : 5,036,417.94 = 3,265,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,648,548.68/5,036,417.94 = 3,265,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,648,548.68x = 5,036,417.94 × 3,265,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,648,548.68x = 16,448,506,852,813.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,506,852,813.57/3,648,548.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,232.81

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