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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,504,977.60, 5,257,466.40 and 1,988,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,504,977.60, 5,257,466.40 and 1,988,074.40 is: 2,982,111.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,504,977.60 : 5,257,466.40 = 1,988,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,504,977.60/5,257,466.40 = 1,988,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,504,977.60x = 5,257,466.40 × 1,988,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,504,977.60x = 10,452,234,358,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,452,234,358,700.16/3,504,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,111.60

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