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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503,517.80, 5,256,054.30 and 1,609,802.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503,517.80, 5,256,054.30 and 1,609,802.60 is: 2,415,061.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503,517.80 : 5,256,054.30 = 1,609,802.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503,517.80/5,256,054.30 = 1,609,802.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503,517.80x = 5,256,054.30 × 1,609,802.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503,517.80x = 8,461,209,877,881.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,461,209,877,881.18/3,503,517.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,061.19

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