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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,473,158.40, 5,209,737.60 and 1,583,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,473,158.40, 5,209,737.60 and 1,583,590.40 is: 2,375,385.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,473,158.40 : 5,209,737.60 = 1,583,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,473,158.40/5,209,737.60 = 1,583,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,473,158.40x = 5,209,737.60 × 1,583,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,473,158.40x = 8,250,090,449,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,250,090,449,879.04/3,473,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,375,385.60

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