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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,440.80, 5,250,661.20 and 2,003,301.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,440.80, 5,250,661.20 and 2,003,301.60 is: 3,004,952.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,440.80 : 5,250,661.20 = 2,003,301.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,440.80/5,250,661.20 = 2,003,301.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,440.80x = 5,250,661.20 × 2,003,301.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,440.80x = 10,518,657,983,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,518,657,983,017.92/3,500,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,004,952.40

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