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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,291.20, 5,595,436.80 and 3,436,358.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,291.20, 5,595,436.80 and 3,436,358.40 is: 5,154,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,291.20 : 5,595,436.80 = 3,436,358.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,291.20/5,595,436.80 = 3,436,358.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,291.20x = 5,595,436.80 × 3,436,358.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,291.20x = 19,227,926,249,349.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,227,926,249,349.12/3,730,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,154,537.60

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