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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,432,001.20, 3,648,001.80 and 2,301,364.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,432,001.20, 3,648,001.80 and 2,301,364.40 is: 3,452,046.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,432,001.20 : 3,648,001.80 = 2,301,364.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,432,001.20/3,648,001.80 = 2,301,364.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,432,001.20x = 3,648,001.80 × 2,301,364.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,432,001.20x = 8,395,381,473,655.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,395,381,473,655.92/2,432,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452,046.60

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