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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341,404.40, 5,014,215 and 1,422,312.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341,404.40, 5,014,215 and 1,422,312.56 is: 2,134,366.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341,404.40 : 5,014,215 = 1,422,312.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341,404.40/5,014,215 = 1,422,312.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341,404.40x = 5,014,215 × 1,422,312.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341,404.40x = 7,131,780,973,040.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,131,780,973,040.40/3,341,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,134,366.31

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