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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,474,585.60, 5,210,035.20 and 1,230,796.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,474,585.60, 5,210,035.20 and 1,230,796.80 is: 1,845,542.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,474,585.60 : 5,210,035.20 = 1,230,796.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,474,585.60/5,210,035.20 = 1,230,796.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,474,585.60x = 5,210,035.20 × 1,230,796.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,474,585.60x = 6,412,494,652,047.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,412,494,652,047.36/3,474,585.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,845,542.29

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