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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,801.70, 5,321,258.55 and 1,747,724.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,801.70, 5,321,258.55 and 1,747,724.58 is: 2,620,629.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,801.70 : 5,321,258.55 = 1,747,724.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,801.70/5,321,258.55 = 1,747,724.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,801.70x = 5,321,258.55 × 1,747,724.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,801.70x = 9,300,094,364,370.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,300,094,364,370.16/3,548,801.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620,629.48

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