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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,181.60, 5,215,772.40 and 2,349,143.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,181.60, 5,215,772.40 and 2,349,143.20 is: 3,523,714.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,181.60 : 5,215,772.40 = 2,349,143.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,181.60/5,215,772.40 = 2,349,143.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,181.60x = 5,215,772.40 × 2,349,143.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,181.60x = 12,252,596,266,207.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,596,266,207.68/3,477,181.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523,714.80

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