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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,436,711.20, 5,160,574.80 and 2,732,594.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,436,711.20, 5,160,574.80 and 2,732,594.40 is: 4,103,271.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,436,711.20 : 5,160,574.80 = 2,732,594.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,436,711.20/5,160,574.80 = 2,732,594.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,436,711.20x = 5,160,574.80 × 2,732,594.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,436,711.20x = 14,101,757,799,261.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,101,757,799,261.12/3,436,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,103,271.12

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