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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,472,666.40, 5,208,999.60 and 2,464,896.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,472,666.40, 5,208,999.60 and 2,464,896.80 is: 3,697,345.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,472,666.40 : 5,208,999.60 = 2,464,896.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,472,666.40/5,208,999.60 = 2,464,896.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,472,666.40x = 5,208,999.60 × 2,464,896.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,472,666.40x = 12,839,646,445,241.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,839,646,445,241.28/3,472,666.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,697,345.20

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