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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744,002.40, 5,616,003.60 and 2,997,506.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744,002.40, 5,616,003.60 and 2,997,506.40 is: 4,496,259.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,002.40 : 5,616,003.60 = 2,997,506.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,002.40/5,616,003.60 = 2,997,506.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,002.40x = 5,616,003.60 × 2,997,506.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,002.40x = 16,834,006,733,423.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,834,006,733,423.04/3,744,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,496,259.60

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