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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,474,114.60, 5,208,839.10 and 1,855,151.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,474,114.60, 5,208,839.10 and 1,855,151.40 is: 2,781,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,474,114.60 : 5,208,839.10 = 1,855,151.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,474,114.60/5,208,839.10 = 1,855,151.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,474,114.60x = 5,208,839.10 × 1,855,151.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,474,114.60x = 9,663,185,148,739.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,663,185,148,739.74/3,474,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,781,481.40

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