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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,786.80, 5,240,682.60 and 3,293,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,786.80, 5,240,682.60 and 3,293,167.60 is: 4,929,876.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,786.80 : 5,240,682.60 = 3,293,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,786.80/5,240,682.60 = 3,293,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,786.80x = 5,240,682.60 × 3,293,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,786.80x = 17,258,446,140,203.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,258,446,140,203.76/3,500,786.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,929,876.38

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