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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,015.60, 5,215,523.40 and 2,946,886.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,015.60, 5,215,523.40 and 2,946,886.80 is: 4,420,330.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,015.60 : 5,215,523.40 = 2,946,886.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,015.60/5,215,523.40 = 2,946,886.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,015.60x = 5,215,523.40 × 2,946,886.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,015.60x = 15,369,557,062,551.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,369,557,062,551.12/3,477,015.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,420,330.20

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