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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,296.80, 5,214,445.20 and 2,258,575.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,296.80, 5,214,445.20 and 2,258,575.20 is: 3,387,862.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,296.80 : 5,214,445.20 = 2,258,575.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,296.80/5,214,445.20 = 2,258,575.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,296.80x = 5,214,445.20 × 2,258,575.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,296.80x = 11,777,216,610,479.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,777,216,610,479.04/3,476,296.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387,862.80

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