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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,500,999.40, 5,248,388.70 and 2,079,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,500,999.40, 5,248,388.70 and 2,079,546.60 is: 3,117,472.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,999.40 : 5,248,388.70 = 2,079,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,999.40/5,248,388.70 = 2,079,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,999.40x = 5,248,388.70 × 2,079,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,999.40x = 10,914,268,876,563.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,914,268,876,563.42/3,500,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,117,472.36

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