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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,629.40, 5,155,039.20 and 2,241,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,629.40, 5,155,039.20 and 2,241,934.70 is: 3,359,054.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,629.40 : 5,155,039.20 = 2,241,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,629.40/5,155,039.20 = 2,241,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,629.40x = 5,155,039.20 × 2,241,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,629.40x = 11,557,261,262,340.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,557,261,262,340.24/3,440,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359,054.38

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