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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346,657.80, 5,019,986.70 and 2,408,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346,657.80, 5,019,986.70 and 2,408,872.20 is: 3,613,308.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,657.80 : 5,019,986.70 = 2,408,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,657.80/5,019,986.70 = 2,408,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,657.80x = 5,019,986.70 × 2,408,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,657.80x = 12,092,506,405,999.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,092,506,405,999.74/3,346,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,613,308.30

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