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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,546.40, 5,201,821.20 and 2,338,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,546.40, 5,201,821.20 and 2,338,805.60 is: 3,503,494.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,546.40 : 5,201,821.20 = 2,338,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,546.40/5,201,821.20 = 2,338,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,546.40x = 5,201,821.20 × 2,338,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,546.40x = 12,166,048,552,758.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,166,048,552,758.72/3,472,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,503,494.89

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