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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,636.40, 5,324,454.60 and 2,429,892.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,636.40, 5,324,454.60 and 2,429,892.40 is: 3,644,838.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,636.40 : 5,324,454.60 = 2,429,892.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,636.40/5,324,454.60 = 2,429,892.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,636.40x = 5,324,454.60 × 2,429,892.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,636.40x = 12,937,851,766,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,937,851,766,685.04/3,549,636.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,838.60

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