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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498,730.20, 5,250,428.10 and 1,604,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498,730.20, 5,250,428.10 and 1,604,496.60 is: 2,407,814.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498,730.20 : 5,250,428.10 = 1,604,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498,730.20/5,250,428.10 = 1,604,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498,730.20x = 5,250,428.10 × 1,604,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498,730.20x = 8,424,294,034,994.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,424,294,034,994.46/3,498,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,814.71

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