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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,561,718.40, 5,346,724.80 and 2,304,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,561,718.40, 5,346,724.80 and 2,304,771.20 is: 3,459,840.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,718.40 : 5,346,724.80 = 2,304,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,718.40/5,346,724.80 = 2,304,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,718.40x = 5,346,724.80 × 2,304,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,718.40x = 12,322,977,333,365.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,322,977,333,365.76/3,561,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,459,840.43

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