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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,501,798.40, 5,249,587.20 and 2,080,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,501,798.40, 5,249,587.20 and 2,080,345.60 is: 3,118,670.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,501,798.40 : 5,249,587.20 = 2,080,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,501,798.40/5,249,587.20 = 2,080,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,501,798.40x = 5,249,587.20 × 2,080,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,501,798.40x = 10,920,955,633,336.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,920,955,633,336.32/3,501,798.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,670.58

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