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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506,475.20, 5,259,712.80 and 2,246,763.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506,475.20, 5,259,712.80 and 2,246,763.20 is: 3,370,144.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506,475.20 : 5,259,712.80 = 2,246,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506,475.20/5,259,712.80 = 2,246,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506,475.20x = 5,259,712.80 × 2,246,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506,475.20x = 11,817,329,161,608.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,817,329,161,608.96/3,506,475.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,370,144.80

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