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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,001.60, 5,160,002.40 and 2,179,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,001.60, 5,160,002.40 and 2,179,252.80 is: 3,268,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,001.60 : 5,160,002.40 = 2,179,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,001.60/5,160,002.40 = 2,179,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,001.60x = 5,160,002.40 × 2,179,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,001.60x = 11,244,949,678,206.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,949,678,206.72/3,440,001.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,268,879.20

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