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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505,581.20, 5,258,371.80 and 1,736,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505,581.20, 5,258,371.80 and 1,736,109.20 is: 2,604,163.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505,581.20 : 5,258,371.80 = 1,736,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505,581.20/5,258,371.80 = 1,736,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505,581.20x = 5,258,371.80 × 1,736,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505,581.20x = 9,129,107,659,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,129,107,659,000.56/3,505,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,604,163.80

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