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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501,009.60, 5,241,016.80 and 2,080,334.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501,009.60, 5,241,016.80 and 2,080,334.40 is: 3,114,263.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,009.60 : 5,241,016.80 = 2,080,334.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,009.60/5,241,016.80 = 2,080,334.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,009.60x = 5,241,016.80 × 2,080,334.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,009.60x = 10,903,067,540,017.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,903,067,540,017.92/3,501,009.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114,263.82

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