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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,630,331.20, 5,445,496.80 and 2,496,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,630,331.20, 5,445,496.80 and 2,496,590.40 is: 3,744,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630,331.20 : 5,445,496.80 = 2,496,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630,331.20/5,445,496.80 = 2,496,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630,331.20x = 5,445,496.80 × 2,496,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630,331.20x = 13,595,175,034,110.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,595,175,034,110.72/3,630,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,744,885.60

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