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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,738,802.80, 5,608,204.20 and 2,314,239.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,738,802.80, 5,608,204.20 and 2,314,239.60 is: 3,471,359.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,738,802.80 : 5,608,204.20 = 2,314,239.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,738,802.80/5,608,204.20 = 2,314,239.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,738,802.80x = 5,608,204.20 × 2,314,239.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,738,802.80x = 12,978,728,244,526.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,978,728,244,526.32/3,738,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,471,359.40

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