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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,270.40, 5,333,906.40 and 1,761,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,270.40, 5,333,906.40 and 1,761,431.20 is: 2,640,414.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,270.40 : 5,333,906.40 = 1,761,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,270.40/5,333,906.40 = 1,761,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,270.40x = 5,333,906.40 × 1,761,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,270.40x = 9,395,309,150,839.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,395,309,150,839.68/3,558,270.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,640,414.61

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