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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456,019.80, 5,181,572.10 and 1,325,280.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456,019.80, 5,181,572.10 and 1,325,280.60 is: 1,986,978.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456,019.80 : 5,181,572.10 = 1,325,280.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456,019.80/5,181,572.10 = 1,325,280.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456,019.80x = 5,181,572.10 × 1,325,280.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456,019.80x = 6,867,036,981,631.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,867,036,981,631.26/3,456,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,986,978.48

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