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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,497,029.60, 5,245,717.20 and 1,817,413.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,497,029.60, 5,245,717.20 and 1,817,413.60 is: 2,726,210.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,497,029.60 : 5,245,717.20 = 1,817,413.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,497,029.60/5,245,717.20 = 1,817,413.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,497,029.60x = 5,245,717.20 × 1,817,413.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,497,029.60x = 9,533,637,781,033.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,533,637,781,033.92/3,497,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,726,210.20

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