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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,477,427.20, 5,216,140.80 and 2,469,657.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,477,427.20, 5,216,140.80 and 2,469,657.60 is: 3,704,486.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,427.20 : 5,216,140.80 = 2,469,657.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,427.20/5,216,140.80 = 2,469,657.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,427.20x = 5,216,140.80 × 2,469,657.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,427.20x = 12,882,081,769,390.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,882,081,769,390.08/3,477,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,486.40

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