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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503,865.80, 5,254,049.10 and 1,608,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503,865.80, 5,254,049.10 and 1,608,465.80 is: 2,411,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503,865.80 : 5,254,049.10 = 1,608,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503,865.80/5,254,049.10 = 1,608,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503,865.80x = 5,254,049.10 × 1,608,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503,865.80x = 8,450,958,288,870.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,450,958,288,870.78/3,503,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,411,895.54

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