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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503,846.70, 5,256,754.20 and 1,706,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503,846.70, 5,256,754.20 and 1,706,788.80 is: 2,560,662.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503,846.70 : 5,256,754.20 = 1,706,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503,846.70/5,256,754.20 = 1,706,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503,846.70x = 5,256,754.20 × 1,706,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503,846.70x = 8,972,169,192,912.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,972,169,192,912.96/3,503,846.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,662.60

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