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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,778.80, 5,371,295.40 and 2,465,113.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,778.80, 5,371,295.40 and 2,465,113.20 is: 3,692,601.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,778.80 : 5,371,295.40 = 2,465,113.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,778.80/5,371,295.40 = 2,465,113.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,778.80x = 5,371,295.40 × 2,465,113.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,778.80x = 13,240,851,191,639.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,240,851,191,639.28/3,585,778.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692,601.23

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