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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550,054.40, 5,321,971.20 and 2,128,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550,054.40, 5,321,971.20 and 2,128,601.60 is: 3,191,037.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550,054.40 : 5,321,971.20 = 2,128,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550,054.40/5,321,971.20 = 2,128,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550,054.40x = 5,321,971.20 × 2,128,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550,054.40x = 11,328,356,411,473.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,328,356,411,473.92/3,550,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,191,037.41

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