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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,551,684.20, 5,321,402.70 and 1,654,534.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,551,684.20, 5,321,402.70 and 1,654,534.60 is: 2,478,949.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,551,684.20 : 5,321,402.70 = 1,654,534.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,551,684.20/5,321,402.70 = 1,654,534.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,551,684.20x = 5,321,402.70 × 1,654,534.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,551,684.20x = 8,804,444,887,683.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,804,444,887,683.42/3,551,684.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,478,949.25

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