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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,764.80, 5,324,647.20 and 2,982,894.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,764.80, 5,324,647.20 and 2,982,894.40 is: 4,474,341.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,764.80 : 5,324,647.20 = 2,982,894.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,764.80/5,324,647.20 = 2,982,894.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,764.80x = 5,324,647.20 × 2,982,894.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,764.80x = 15,882,860,314,855.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,882,860,314,855.68/3,549,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,474,341.60

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