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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,552,866.40, 5,329,299.60 and 1,663,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,552,866.40, 5,329,299.60 and 1,663,298.40 is: 2,494,947.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,552,866.40 : 5,329,299.60 = 1,663,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,552,866.40/5,329,299.60 = 1,663,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,552,866.40x = 5,329,299.60 × 1,663,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,552,866.40x = 8,864,215,497,800.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,215,497,800.64/3,552,866.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,494,947.60

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