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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,891,536.80, 4,332,056.40 and 2,356,159.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,891,536.80, 4,332,056.40 and 2,356,159.20 is: 3,529,961.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,891,536.80 : 4,332,056.40 = 2,356,159.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,891,536.80/4,332,056.40 = 2,356,159.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,891,536.80x = 4,332,056.40 × 2,356,159.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,891,536.80x = 10,207,014,541,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,207,014,541,778.88/2,891,536.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,529,961.83

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