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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,540.40, 5,250,810.60 and 2,366,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,540.40, 5,250,810.60 and 2,366,799.60 is: 3,550,199.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,540.40 : 5,250,810.60 = 2,366,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,540.40/5,250,810.60 = 2,366,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,540.40x = 5,250,810.60 × 2,366,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,540.40x = 12,427,616,427,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,427,616,427,755.76/3,500,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,199.40

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