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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584,382.80, 5,376,574.20 and 2,688,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584,382.80, 5,376,574.20 and 2,688,587.60 is: 4,032,881.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584,382.80 : 5,376,574.20 = 2,688,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584,382.80/5,376,574.20 = 2,688,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584,382.80x = 5,376,574.20 × 2,688,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584,382.80x = 14,455,390,724,599.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,455,390,724,599.92/3,584,382.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,032,881.40

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