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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535,847.80, 5,300,661.30 and 2,116,468.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535,847.80, 5,300,661.30 and 2,116,468.60 is: 3,172,841.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535,847.80 : 5,300,661.30 = 2,116,468.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535,847.80/5,300,661.30 = 2,116,468.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535,847.80x = 5,300,661.30 × 2,116,468.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535,847.80x = 11,218,683,200,685.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,218,683,200,685.18/3,535,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172,841.09

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