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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,007.20, 5,589,010.80 and 3,579,040.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,007.20, 5,589,010.80 and 3,579,040.80 is: 5,368,561.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,007.20 : 5,589,010.80 = 3,579,040.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,007.20/5,589,010.80 = 3,579,040.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,007.20x = 5,589,010.80 × 3,579,040.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,007.20x = 20,003,297,684,840.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,003,297,684,840.64/3,726,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,561.20

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