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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369,937.60, 5,054,906.40 and 1,686,822.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369,937.60, 5,054,906.40 and 1,686,822.40 is: 2,530,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369,937.60 : 5,054,906.40 = 1,686,822.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369,937.60/5,054,906.40 = 1,686,822.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369,937.60x = 5,054,906.40 × 1,686,822.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369,937.60x = 8,526,729,345,423.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,729,345,423.36/3,369,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530,233.60

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