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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,546,401.80, 5,319,602.70 and 2,048,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,546,401.80, 5,319,602.70 and 2,048,744.20 is: 3,073,116.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,546,401.80 : 5,319,602.70 = 2,048,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,546,401.80/5,319,602.70 = 2,048,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,546,401.80x = 5,319,602.70 × 2,048,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,546,401.80x = 10,898,505,177,929.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,898,505,177,929.34/3,546,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,116.30

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