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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,513,731.20, 5,270,596.80 and 2,317,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,513,731.20, 5,270,596.80 and 2,317,004.80 is: 3,475,507.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,513,731.20 : 5,270,596.80 = 2,317,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,513,731.20/5,270,596.80 = 2,317,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,513,731.20x = 5,270,596.80 × 2,317,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,513,731.20x = 12,211,998,084,464.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,211,998,084,464.64/3,513,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475,507.20

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