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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,186.80, 5,265,280.20 and 1,714,222.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510,186.80, 5,265,280.20 and 1,714,222.40 is: 2,571,333.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510,186.80 : 5,265,280.20 = 1,714,222.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510,186.80/5,265,280.20 = 1,714,222.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510,186.80x = 5,265,280.20 × 1,714,222.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510,186.80x = 9,025,861,261,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,025,861,261,116.48/3,510,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,333.60

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