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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,909,715.20, 5,864,572.80 and 2,311,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,909,715.20, 5,864,572.80 and 2,311,455.60 is: 3,467,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,909,715.20 : 5,864,572.80 = 2,311,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,909,715.20/5,864,572.80 = 2,311,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,909,715.20x = 5,864,572.80 × 2,311,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,909,715.20x = 13,555,699,640,167.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,555,699,640,167.68/3,909,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,467,183.40

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