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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,629,257.60, 5,443,886.40 and 2,546,838.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,629,257.60, 5,443,886.40 and 2,546,838.40 is: 3,820,257.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,629,257.60 : 5,443,886.40 = 2,546,838.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,629,257.60/5,443,886.40 = 2,546,838.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,629,257.60x = 5,443,886.40 × 2,546,838.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,629,257.60x = 13,864,698,928,757.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,698,928,757.76/3,629,257.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820,257.60

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