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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,208.32, 5,216,563.20 and 1,799,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,208.32, 5,216,563.20 and 1,799,993.60 is: 2,694,180.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,208.32 : 5,216,563.20 = 1,799,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,208.32/5,216,563.20 = 1,799,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,208.32x = 5,216,563.20 × 1,799,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,208.32x = 9,389,780,373,995.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,389,780,373,995.52/3,485,208.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694,180.52

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