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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,547,292.80, 5,315,102.40 and 2,048,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,547,292.80, 5,315,102.40 and 2,048,771.20 is: 3,069,785.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,292.80 : 5,315,102.40 = 2,048,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,292.80/5,315,102.40 = 2,048,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,292.80x = 5,315,102.40 × 2,048,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,292.80x = 10,889,428,722,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,428,722,170.88/3,547,292.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,069,785.70

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