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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,146.20, 5,311,968.90 and 2,024,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,146.20, 5,311,968.90 and 2,024,992.60 is: 3,038,489.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,146.20 : 5,311,968.90 = 2,024,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,146.20/5,311,968.90 = 2,024,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,146.20x = 5,311,968.90 × 2,024,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,146.20x = 10,756,697,713,930.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,756,697,713,930.14/3,540,146.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,489.69

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