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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,471,604.40, 5,200,408.20 and 2,407,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,471,604.40, 5,200,408.20 and 2,407,847.60 is: 3,606,917.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,471,604.40 : 5,200,408.20 = 2,407,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,471,604.40/5,200,408.20 = 2,407,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,471,604.40x = 5,200,408.20 × 2,407,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,471,604.40x = 12,521,790,403,390.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,521,790,403,390.32/3,471,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606,917.43

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