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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,952,516.40, 4,426,009.80 and 2,312,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,952,516.40, 4,426,009.80 and 2,312,465.20 is: 3,466,532.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,952,516.40 : 4,426,009.80 = 2,312,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,952,516.40/4,426,009.80 = 2,312,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,952,516.40x = 4,426,009.80 × 2,312,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,952,516.40x = 10,234,993,637,358.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,234,993,637,358.96/2,952,516.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466,532.36

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