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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,116,429.40, 4,673,261.70 and 1,432,666.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,116,429.40, 4,673,261.70 and 1,432,666.20 is: 2,148,363.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,116,429.40 : 4,673,261.70 = 1,432,666.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,116,429.40/4,673,261.70 = 1,432,666.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,116,429.40x = 4,673,261.70 × 1,432,666.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,116,429.40x = 6,695,224,081,344.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,224,081,344.54/3,116,429.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148,363.79

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