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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,382.40, 5,208,573.60 and 2,464,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,382.40, 5,208,573.60 and 2,464,612.80 is: 3,696,919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,382.40 : 5,208,573.60 = 2,464,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,382.40/5,208,573.60 = 2,464,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,382.40x = 5,208,573.60 × 2,464,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,382.40x = 12,837,117,164,302.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,837,117,164,302.08/3,472,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696,919.20

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