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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,550,343.90, 5,325,515.85 and 1,657,276.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,550,343.90, 5,325,515.85 and 1,657,276.70 is: 2,485,915.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,550,343.90 : 5,325,515.85 = 1,657,276.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,550,343.90/5,325,515.85 = 1,657,276.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,550,343.90x = 5,325,515.85 × 1,657,276.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,550,343.90x = 8,825,853,333,685.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,825,853,333,685.69/3,550,343.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,915.05

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