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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,014.80, 5,219,614.20 and 1,794,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,014.80, 5,219,614.20 and 1,794,251.60 is: 2,692,714.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,014.80 : 5,219,614.20 = 1,794,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,014.80/5,219,614.20 = 1,794,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,014.80x = 5,219,614.20 × 1,794,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,014.80x = 9,365,301,129,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,365,301,129,732.72/3,478,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,714.57

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