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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,084.40, 5,323,626.60 and 1,656,017.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,084.40, 5,323,626.60 and 1,656,017.20 is: 2,484,025.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,084.40 : 5,323,626.60 = 1,656,017.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,084.40/5,323,626.60 = 1,656,017.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,084.40x = 5,323,626.60 × 1,656,017.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,084.40x = 8,816,017,215,977.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,816,017,215,977.52/3,549,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,025.80

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