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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,479,373.80, 5,220,372.90 and 1,683,846.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,479,373.80, 5,220,372.90 and 1,683,846.80 is: 2,526,405.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,373.80 : 5,220,372.90 = 1,683,846.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,373.80/5,220,372.90 = 1,683,846.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,373.80x = 5,220,372.90 × 1,683,846.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,373.80x = 8,790,308,202,471.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,790,308,202,471.72/3,479,373.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,526,405.24

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