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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,794.60, 5,251,191.90 and 2,240,045.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,794.60, 5,251,191.90 and 2,240,045.80 is: 3,360,068.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,794.60 : 5,251,191.90 = 2,240,045.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,794.60/5,251,191.90 = 2,240,045.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,794.60x = 5,251,191.90 × 2,240,045.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,794.60x = 11,762,910,360,589.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,762,910,360,589.02/3,500,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360,068.70

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