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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,672,356.80, 5,508,535.20 and 2,601,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,672,356.80, 5,508,535.20 and 2,601,601.60 is: 3,902,402.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672,356.80 : 5,508,535.20 = 2,601,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672,356.80/5,508,535.20 = 2,601,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672,356.80x = 5,508,535.20 × 2,601,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672,356.80x = 14,331,013,989,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,331,013,989,976.32/3,672,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,902,402.40

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