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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673,514.16, 5,071,921.92 and 3,285,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673,514.16, 5,071,921.92 and 3,285,122.40 is: 4,535,679.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673,514.16 : 5,071,921.92 = 3,285,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673,514.16/5,071,921.92 = 3,285,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673,514.16x = 5,071,921.92 × 3,285,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673,514.16x = 16,661,884,310,443.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,661,884,310,443.01/3,673,514.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,535,679.89

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