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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,632,003.60, 5,448,005.40 and 2,372,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,632,003.60, 5,448,005.40 and 2,372,291.60 is: 3,558,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,003.60 : 5,448,005.40 = 2,372,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,003.60/5,448,005.40 = 2,372,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,003.60x = 5,448,005.40 × 2,372,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,003.60x = 12,924,257,447,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,924,257,447,174.64/3,632,003.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,558,437.40

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