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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,282.80, 5,265,424.20 and 1,998,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510,282.80, 5,265,424.20 and 1,998,628.40 is: 2,997,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510,282.80 : 5,265,424.20 = 1,998,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510,282.80/5,265,424.20 = 1,998,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510,282.80x = 5,265,424.20 × 1,998,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510,282.80x = 10,523,626,344,167.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,523,626,344,167.28/3,510,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,997,942.60

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