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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,471.20, 5,299,460.10 and 2,016,880.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,471.20, 5,299,460.10 and 2,016,880.20 is: 3,025,750.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,471.20 : 5,299,460.10 = 2,016,880.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,471.20/5,299,460.10 = 2,016,880.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,471.20x = 5,299,460.10 × 2,016,880.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,471.20x = 10,688,376,146,380.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,376,146,380.02/3,532,471.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025,750.40

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