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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501,610.40, 5,249,499.60 and 1,481,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501,610.40, 5,249,499.60 and 1,481,405.60 is: 2,220,874.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,610.40 : 5,249,499.60 = 1,481,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,610.40/5,249,499.60 = 1,481,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,610.40x = 5,249,499.60 × 1,481,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,610.40x = 7,776,638,104,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,638,104,637.76/3,501,610.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,220,874.75

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