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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,357,603.36, 5,038,098.72 and 1,651,675.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,357,603.36, 5,038,098.72 and 1,651,675.20 is: 2,478,345.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,357,603.36 : 5,038,098.72 = 1,651,675.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,357,603.36/5,038,098.72 = 1,651,675.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,357,603.36x = 5,038,098.72 × 1,651,675.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,357,603.36x = 8,321,302,710,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,321,302,710,975.74/3,357,603.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478,345.96

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