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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,743,205.20, 5,604,310.20 and 3,638,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,743,205.20, 5,604,310.20 and 3,638,229.20 is: 5,447,140.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,205.20 : 5,604,310.20 = 3,638,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,205.20/5,604,310.20 = 3,638,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,205.20x = 5,604,310.20 × 3,638,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,205.20x = 20,389,765,015,497.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,389,765,015,497.84/3,743,205.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447,140.60

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