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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,468,445.60, 5,200,335.60 and 1,849,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,468,445.60, 5,200,335.60 and 1,849,482.40 is: 2,772,979.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,468,445.60 : 5,200,335.60 = 1,849,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,468,445.60/5,200,335.60 = 1,849,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,468,445.60x = 5,200,335.60 × 1,849,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,468,445.60x = 9,617,929,166,293.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,617,929,166,293.44/3,468,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,772,979.68

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