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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340,023.60, 5,006,098.80 and 2,497,591.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340,023.60, 5,006,098.80 and 2,497,591.20 is: 3,743,443.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340,023.60 : 5,006,098.80 = 2,497,591.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340,023.60/5,006,098.80 = 2,497,591.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340,023.60x = 5,006,098.80 × 2,497,591.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340,023.60x = 12,503,188,309,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,503,188,309,210.56/3,340,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,743,443.10

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