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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,378.80, 5,214,568.20 and 1,680,641.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,378.80, 5,214,568.20 and 1,680,641.20 is: 2,520,961.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,378.80 : 5,214,568.20 = 1,680,641.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,378.80/5,214,568.20 = 1,680,641.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,378.80x = 5,214,568.20 × 1,680,641.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,378.80x = 8,763,818,157,129.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,763,818,157,129.84/3,476,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520,961.80

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