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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,489.60, 5,330,476.80 and 2,206,502.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,489.60, 5,330,476.80 and 2,206,502.40 is: 3,305,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,489.60 : 5,330,476.80 = 2,206,502.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,489.60/5,330,476.80 = 2,206,502.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,489.60x = 5,330,476.80 × 2,206,502.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,489.60x = 11,761,709,852,344.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,761,709,852,344.32/3,558,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305,253.40

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