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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,345.40, 5,324,018.10 and 2,429,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,345.40, 5,324,018.10 and 2,429,601.40 is: 3,644,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,345.40 : 5,324,018.10 = 2,429,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,345.40/5,324,018.10 = 2,429,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,345.40x = 5,324,018.10 × 2,429,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,345.40x = 12,935,241,829,385.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,935,241,829,385.34/3,549,345.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,402.10

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