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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,585,946.60, 5,371,662.30 and 2,233,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,585,946.60, 5,371,662.30 and 2,233,959.40 is: 3,346,417.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,585,946.60 : 5,371,662.30 = 2,233,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,585,946.60/5,371,662.30 = 2,233,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,585,946.60x = 5,371,662.30 × 2,233,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,585,946.60x = 12,000,075,488,710.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,000,075,488,710.62/3,585,946.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346,417.79

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