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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,932,416.80, 5,425,425.36 and 3,206,013.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,932,416.80, 5,425,425.36 and 3,206,013.12 is: 4,423,230.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,932,416.80 : 5,425,425.36 = 3,206,013.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,932,416.80/5,425,425.36 = 3,206,013.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,932,416.80x = 5,425,425.36 × 3,206,013.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,932,416.80x = 17,393,984,885,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,393,984,885,740.72/3,932,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,423,230.23

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