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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,995.20, 5,327,992.80 and 2,418,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,995.20, 5,327,992.80 and 2,418,254.40 is: 3,627,381.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,995.20 : 5,327,992.80 = 2,418,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,995.20/5,327,992.80 = 2,418,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,995.20x = 5,327,992.80 × 2,418,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,995.20x = 12,884,442,031,768.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,884,442,031,768.32/3,551,995.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,627,381.60

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