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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510,461.12, 5,267,596.80 and 1,489,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510,461.12, 5,267,596.80 and 1,489,841.60 is: 2,235,570.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510,461.12 : 5,267,596.80 = 1,489,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510,461.12/5,267,596.80 = 1,489,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510,461.12x = 5,267,596.80 × 1,489,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510,461.12x = 7,847,884,844,666.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,847,884,844,666.88/3,510,461.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,235,570.93

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