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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504,895.20, 5,257,342.80 and 2,308,168.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504,895.20, 5,257,342.80 and 2,308,168.80 is: 3,462,253.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504,895.20 : 5,257,342.80 = 2,308,168.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504,895.20/5,257,342.80 = 2,308,168.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504,895.20x = 5,257,342.80 × 2,308,168.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504,895.20x = 12,134,834,621,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,134,834,621,864.64/3,504,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462,253.20

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