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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,682,843.20, 5,524,264.80 and 2,549,102.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,682,843.20, 5,524,264.80 and 2,549,102.40 is: 3,823,653.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,682,843.20 : 5,524,264.80 = 2,549,102.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,682,843.20/5,524,264.80 = 2,549,102.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,682,843.20x = 5,524,264.80 × 2,549,102.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,682,843.20x = 14,081,916,659,915.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,081,916,659,915.52/3,682,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823,653.60

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