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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,801.60, 5,251,202.40 and 841,409.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,801.60, 5,251,202.40 and 841,409.60 is: 1,262,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,801.60 : 5,251,202.40 = 841,409.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,801.60/5,251,202.40 = 841,409.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,801.60x = 5,251,202.40 × 841,409.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,801.60x = 4,418,412,110,903.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,418,412,110,903.04/3,500,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,114.40

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