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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,133,440.02, 4,700,176.24 and 1,426,389.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,133,440.02, 4,700,176.24 and 1,426,389.50 is: 2,139,591.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,133,440.02 : 4,700,176.24 = 1,426,389.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,133,440.02/4,700,176.24 = 1,426,389.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,133,440.02x = 4,700,176.24 × 1,426,389.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,133,440.02x = 6,704,282,048,635.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,704,282,048,635.92/3,133,440.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,139,591.64

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