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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506,356.38, 5,262,767.73 and 1,778,439.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506,356.38, 5,262,767.73 and 1,778,439.18 is: 2,669,298.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506,356.38 : 5,262,767.73 = 1,778,439.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506,356.38/5,262,767.73 = 1,778,439.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506,356.38x = 5,262,767.73 × 1,778,439.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506,356.38x = 9,359,512,326,271.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,359,512,326,271.66/3,506,356.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669,298.64

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