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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222,840.80, 4,829,012.40 and 2,372,535.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222,840.80, 4,829,012.40 and 2,372,535.20 is: 3,554,938.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222,840.80 : 4,829,012.40 = 2,372,535.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222,840.80/4,829,012.40 = 2,372,535.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222,840.80x = 4,829,012.40 × 2,372,535.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222,840.80x = 11,457,001,900,236.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,457,001,900,236.48/3,222,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,938.83

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