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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,320.70, 5,214,889.05 and 1,796,631.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,320.70, 5,214,889.05 and 1,796,631.10 is: 2,693,607.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,320.70 : 5,214,889.05 = 1,796,631.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,320.70/5,214,889.05 = 1,796,631.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,320.70x = 5,214,889.05 × 1,796,631.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,320.70x = 9,369,231,850,279.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,231,850,279.46/3,478,320.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693,607.82

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