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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,552,051.40, 5,328,077.10 and 1,851,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,552,051.40, 5,328,077.10 and 1,851,440.20 is: 2,777,160.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,051.40 : 5,328,077.10 = 1,851,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,051.40/5,328,077.10 = 1,851,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,051.40x = 5,328,077.10 × 1,851,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,051.40x = 9,864,616,131,639.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,864,616,131,639.42/3,552,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,777,160.30

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