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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,636.40, 5,155,049.70 and 2,241,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,636.40, 5,155,049.70 and 2,241,941.70 is: 3,359,064.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,636.40 : 5,155,049.70 = 2,241,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,636.40/5,155,049.70 = 2,241,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,636.40x = 5,155,049.70 × 2,241,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,636.40x = 11,557,320,888,002.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,557,320,888,002.49/3,440,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359,064.88

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