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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,648,255.60, 5,472,383.40 and 2,304,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,648,255.60, 5,472,383.40 and 2,304,562.80 is: 3,456,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,648,255.60 : 5,472,383.40 = 2,304,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,648,255.60/5,472,383.40 = 2,304,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,648,255.60x = 5,472,383.40 × 2,304,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,648,255.60x = 12,611,451,210,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,611,451,210,977.52/3,648,255.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456,844.20

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