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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674,749.20, 5,499,682.20 and 3,226,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674,749.20, 5,499,682.20 and 3,226,851.60 is: 4,829,352.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674,749.20 : 5,499,682.20 = 3,226,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674,749.20/5,499,682.20 = 3,226,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674,749.20x = 5,499,682.20 × 3,226,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674,749.20x = 17,746,658,306,561.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,746,658,306,561.52/3,674,749.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,829,352.25

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