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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,308.40, 5,377,962.60 and 2,258,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,308.40, 5,377,962.60 and 2,258,204.40 is: 3,387,306.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,308.40 : 5,377,962.60 = 2,258,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,308.40/5,377,962.60 = 2,258,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,308.40x = 5,377,962.60 × 2,258,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,308.40x = 12,144,538,806,355.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,144,538,806,355.44/3,585,308.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,387,306.60

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