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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,478,494.80, 5,220,334.20 and 1,794,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,478,494.80, 5,220,334.20 and 1,794,731.60 is: 2,693,434.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,478,494.80 : 5,220,334.20 = 1,794,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,478,494.80/5,220,334.20 = 1,794,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,478,494.80x = 5,220,334.20 × 1,794,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,478,494.80x = 9,369,098,751,300.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,098,751,300.72/3,478,494.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,693,434.74

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