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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,704,231.80, 5,548,053.30 and 3,040,679.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,704,231.80, 5,548,053.30 and 3,040,679.80 is: 4,554,211.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,704,231.80 : 5,548,053.30 = 3,040,679.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,704,231.80/5,548,053.30 = 3,040,679.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,704,231.80x = 5,548,053.30 × 3,040,679.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,704,231.80x = 16,869,853,598,633.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,869,853,598,633.34/3,704,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,554,211.10

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