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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,709,075.20, 5,563,612.80 and 3,342,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,709,075.20, 5,563,612.80 and 3,342,971.40 is: 5,014,457.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,709,075.20 : 5,563,612.80 = 3,342,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,709,075.20/5,563,612.80 = 3,342,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,709,075.20x = 5,563,612.80 × 3,342,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,709,075.20x = 18,598,998,471,073.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,598,998,471,073.92/3,709,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,014,457.10

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