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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,024.20, 5,299,301.10 and 1,638,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,024.20, 5,299,301.10 and 1,638,000.20 is: 2,458,282.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,024.20 : 5,299,301.10 = 1,638,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,024.20/5,299,301.10 = 1,638,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,024.20x = 5,299,301.10 × 1,638,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,024.20x = 8,680,256,261,660.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,680,256,261,660.22/3,531,024.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,282.86

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