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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,531,874.20, 5,297,811.30 and 1,826,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,531,874.20, 5,297,811.30 and 1,826,014.20 is: 2,739,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,531,874.20 : 5,297,811.30 = 1,826,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,531,874.20/5,297,811.30 = 1,826,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,531,874.20x = 5,297,811.30 × 1,826,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,531,874.20x = 9,673,878,662,720.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,673,878,662,720.46/3,531,874.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,739,021.30

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