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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593,478.80, 5,390,218.20 and 2,391,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593,478.80, 5,390,218.20 and 2,391,503.60 is: 3,587,255.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,478.80 : 5,390,218.20 = 2,391,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,478.80/5,390,218.20 = 2,391,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,478.80x = 5,390,218.20 × 2,391,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,478.80x = 12,890,726,230,085.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,890,726,230,085.52/3,593,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,255.40

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