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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505,363.60, 5,258,045.40 and 1,988,460.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505,363.60, 5,258,045.40 and 1,988,460.40 is: 2,982,690.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505,363.60 : 5,258,045.40 = 1,988,460.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505,363.60/5,258,045.40 = 1,988,460.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505,363.60x = 5,258,045.40 × 1,988,460.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505,363.60x = 10,455,415,059,302.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455,415,059,302.16/3,505,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,690.60

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