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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,937.97, 5,251,570.98 and 1,701,676.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,937.97, 5,251,570.98 and 1,701,676.67 is: 2,552,594.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,937.97 : 5,251,570.98 = 1,701,676.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,937.97/5,251,570.98 = 1,701,676.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,937.97x = 5,251,570.98 × 1,701,676.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,937.97x = 8,936,475,784,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,475,784,875.90/3,500,937.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,594.72

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