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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570,415.20, 5,346,765.45 and 2,861,827.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570,415.20, 5,346,765.45 and 2,861,827.20 is: 4,285,641.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570,415.20 : 5,346,765.45 = 2,861,827.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570,415.20/5,346,765.45 = 2,861,827.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570,415.20x = 5,346,765.45 × 2,861,827.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570,415.20x = 15,301,518,796,830.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,518,796,830.24/3,570,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,285,641.29

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