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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,297.60, 5,214,446.40 and 3,140,374.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,297.60, 5,214,446.40 and 3,140,374.40 is: 4,710,561.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,297.60 : 5,214,446.40 = 3,140,374.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,297.60/5,214,446.40 = 3,140,374.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,297.60x = 5,214,446.40 × 3,140,374.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,297.60x = 16,375,313,984,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,375,313,984,732.16/3,476,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,710,561.60

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