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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,460,773.60, 5,189,086.80 and 1,781,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,460,773.60, 5,189,086.80 and 1,781,157.60 is: 2,670,669.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,460,773.60 : 5,189,086.80 = 1,781,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,460,773.60/5,189,086.80 = 1,781,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,460,773.60x = 5,189,086.80 × 1,781,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,460,773.60x = 9,242,581,390,879.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,242,581,390,879.68/3,460,773.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,670,669.18

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