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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524,620.40, 5,282,783.40 and 1,840,857.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524,620.40, 5,282,783.40 and 1,840,857.20 is: 2,759,119.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524,620.40 : 5,282,783.40 = 1,840,857.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524,620.40/5,282,783.40 = 1,840,857.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524,620.40x = 5,282,783.40 × 1,840,857.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524,620.40x = 9,724,849,857,930.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,849,857,930.48/3,524,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,759,119.78

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