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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,470,904.86, 5,209,715.68 and 1,675,052.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,470,904.86, 5,209,715.68 and 1,675,052.51 is: 2,514,199.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,470,904.86 : 5,209,715.68 = 1,675,052.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,470,904.86/5,209,715.68 = 1,675,052.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,470,904.86x = 5,209,715.68 × 1,675,052.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,470,904.86x = 8,726,547,317,333.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,726,547,317,333.70/3,470,904.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,514,199.52

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