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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,136.61, 5,228,235.56 and 1,778,347.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,136.61, 5,228,235.56 and 1,778,347.14 is: 2,667,791.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,136.61 : 5,228,235.56 = 1,778,347.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,136.61/5,228,235.56 = 1,778,347.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,136.61x = 5,228,235.56 × 1,778,347.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,136.61x = 9,297,617,755,372.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,297,617,755,372.30/3,485,136.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,791.48

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