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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,999.20, 5,215,498.80 and 2,414,117.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,999.20, 5,215,498.80 and 2,414,117.20 is: 3,621,175.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,999.20 : 5,215,498.80 = 2,414,117.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,999.20/5,215,498.80 = 2,414,117.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,999.20x = 5,215,498.80 × 2,414,117.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,999.20x = 12,590,825,359,659.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,590,825,359,659.36/3,476,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621,175.80

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