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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,503.40, 5,205,644.70 and 2,274,999.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,503.40, 5,205,644.70 and 2,274,999.40 is: 3,410,461.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,503.40 : 5,205,644.70 = 2,274,999.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,503.40/5,205,644.70 = 2,274,999.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,503.40x = 5,205,644.70 × 2,274,999.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,503.40x = 11,842,838,569,113.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,842,838,569,113.18/3,472,503.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410,461.33

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