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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,532,895.20, 5,301,092.40 and 2,017,741.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,532,895.20, 5,301,092.40 and 2,017,741.60 is: 3,027,611.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,895.20 : 5,301,092.40 = 2,017,741.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,895.20/5,301,092.40 = 2,017,741.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,895.20x = 5,301,092.40 × 2,017,741.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,895.20x = 10,696,234,660,923.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,696,234,660,923.84/3,532,895.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027,611.65

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