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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,851,336.96, 3,935,352 and 1,705,543.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,851,336.96, 3,935,352 and 1,705,543.36 is: 2,353,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,851,336.96 : 3,935,352 = 1,705,543.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,851,336.96/3,935,352 = 1,705,543.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,851,336.96x = 3,935,352 × 1,705,543.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,851,336.96x = 6,711,913,472,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,711,913,472,862.72/2,851,336.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353,953.10

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