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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,479,862.60, 5,219,793.90 and 1,800,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,479,862.60, 5,219,793.90 and 1,800,246.60 is: 2,700,369.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,862.60 : 5,219,793.90 = 1,800,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,862.60/5,219,793.90 = 1,800,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,862.60x = 5,219,793.90 × 1,800,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,862.60x = 9,396,916,221,175.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,916,221,175.74/3,479,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,700,369.90

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