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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456,016.60, 5,184,024.90 and 2,604,458.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456,016.60, 5,184,024.90 and 2,604,458.20 is: 3,906,687.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456,016.60 : 5,184,024.90 = 2,604,458.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456,016.60/5,184,024.90 = 2,604,458.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456,016.60x = 5,184,024.90 × 2,604,458.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456,016.60x = 13,501,576,159,809.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,501,576,159,809.18/3,456,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906,687.30

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