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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,337.60, 5,199,007.20 and 1,576,436.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,337.60, 5,199,007.20 and 1,576,436.80 is: 2,363,064.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,337.60 : 5,199,007.20 = 1,576,436.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,337.60/5,199,007.20 = 1,576,436.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,337.60x = 5,199,007.20 × 1,576,436.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,337.60x = 8,195,906,273,544.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,195,906,273,544.96/3,468,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363,064.74

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