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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,470,596.80, 5,206,672.80 and 1,340,491.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,470,596.80, 5,206,672.80 and 1,340,491.20 is: 2,011,037.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,470,596.80 : 5,206,672.80 = 1,340,491.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,470,596.80/5,206,672.80 = 1,340,491.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,470,596.80x = 5,206,672.80 × 1,340,491.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,470,596.80x = 6,979,499,069,679.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,979,499,069,679.36/3,470,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,011,037.14

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