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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,688,414.80, 5,543,119.80 and 3,226,520.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,688,414.80, 5,543,119.80 and 3,226,520.40 is: 4,848,963.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,688,414.80 : 5,543,119.80 = 3,226,520.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,688,414.80/5,543,119.80 = 3,226,520.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,688,414.80x = 5,543,119.80 × 3,226,520.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,688,414.80x = 17,884,989,114,343.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,884,989,114,343.92/3,688,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,848,963.60

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