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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,857.60, 5,596,286.40 and 3,444,700.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,857.60, 5,596,286.40 and 3,444,700.80 is: 5,167,051.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,857.60 : 5,596,286.40 = 3,444,700.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,857.60/5,596,286.40 = 3,444,700.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,857.60x = 5,596,286.40 × 3,444,700.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,857.60x = 19,277,532,239,109.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,277,532,239,109.12/3,730,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,167,051.20

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