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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,340,431.40, 5,010,623.10 and 816,063.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,340,431.40, 5,010,623.10 and 816,063.40 is: 1,224,089.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,340,431.40 : 5,010,623.10 = 816,063.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,340,431.40/5,010,623.10 = 816,063.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,340,431.40x = 5,010,623.10 × 816,063.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,340,431.40x = 4,088,986,123,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,986,123,104.54/3,340,431.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,224,089.24

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