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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,421,590.80, 5,126,856.60 and 2,157,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,421,590.80, 5,126,856.60 and 2,157,155.60 is: 3,232,247.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,421,590.80 : 5,126,856.60 = 2,157,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,421,590.80/5,126,856.60 = 2,157,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,421,590.80x = 5,126,856.60 × 2,157,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,421,590.80x = 11,059,427,425,086.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,059,427,425,086.96/3,421,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,247.24

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