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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,331.20, 5,214,496.80 and 2,468,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,331.20, 5,214,496.80 and 2,468,561.60 is: 3,702,842.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,331.20 : 5,214,496.80 = 2,468,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,331.20/5,214,496.80 = 2,468,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,331.20x = 5,214,496.80 × 2,468,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,331.20x = 12,872,306,563,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,872,306,563,802.88/3,476,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,702,842.40

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