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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,723,014.24, 5,584,535.94 and 2,460,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,723,014.24, 5,584,535.94 and 2,460,561.20 is: 3,690,851.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,723,014.24 : 5,584,535.94 = 2,460,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,723,014.24/5,584,535.94 = 2,460,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,723,014.24x = 5,584,535.94 × 2,460,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,723,014.24x = 13,741,092,453,969.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,741,092,453,969.53/3,723,014.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690,851.44

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