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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,712,204.80, 5,568,307.20 and 2,287,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,712,204.80, 5,568,307.20 and 2,287,641.60 is: 3,431,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,712,204.80 : 5,568,307.20 = 2,287,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,712,204.80/5,568,307.20 = 2,287,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,712,204.80x = 5,568,307.20 × 2,287,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,712,204.80x = 12,738,291,192,299.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,738,291,192,299.52/3,712,204.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,431,462.40

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