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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,492,610.56, 5,240,928 and 1,470,696.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,492,610.56, 5,240,928 and 1,470,696.96 is: 2,206,892.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,492,610.56 : 5,240,928 = 1,470,696.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,492,610.56/5,240,928 = 1,470,696.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,492,610.56x = 5,240,928 × 1,470,696.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,492,610.56x = 7,707,816,877,178.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,707,816,877,178.88/3,492,610.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,206,892.74

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