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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,516,303.60, 5,274,455.40 and 2,382,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,516,303.60, 5,274,455.40 and 2,382,562.80 is: 3,573,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,516,303.60 : 5,274,455.40 = 2,382,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,516,303.60/5,274,455.40 = 2,382,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,516,303.60x = 5,274,455.40 × 2,382,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,516,303.60x = 12,566,721,226,299.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,566,721,226,299.12/3,516,303.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,573,844.20

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