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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,429,123.20, 3,643,684.80 and 2,246,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,429,123.20, 3,643,684.80 and 2,246,646.40 is: 3,369,969.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,123.20 : 3,643,684.80 = 2,246,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,123.20/3,643,684.80 = 2,246,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,123.20x = 3,643,684.80 × 2,246,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,123.20x = 8,186,071,338,654.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,186,071,338,654.72/2,429,123.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369,969.60

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