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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506,587.20, 5,258,325.60 and 1,613,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506,587.20, 5,258,325.60 and 1,613,908.80 is: 2,420,147.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506,587.20 : 5,258,325.60 = 1,613,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506,587.20/5,258,325.60 = 1,613,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506,587.20x = 5,258,325.60 × 1,613,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506,587.20x = 8,486,457,959,105.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,486,457,959,105.28/3,506,587.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420,147.42

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