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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,398,577.60, 5,097,866.40 and 2,801,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,398,577.60, 5,097,866.40 and 2,801,380.80 is: 4,202,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,398,577.60 : 5,097,866.40 = 2,801,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,398,577.60/5,097,866.40 = 2,801,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,398,577.60x = 5,097,866.40 × 2,801,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,398,577.60x = 14,281,065,053,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,281,065,053,925.12/3,398,577.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,202,071.20

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