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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,344,155.68, 5,014,949.88 and 1,423,849.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,344,155.68, 5,014,949.88 and 1,423,849.41 is: 2,135,227.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344,155.68 : 5,014,949.88 = 1,423,849.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344,155.68/5,014,949.88 = 1,423,849.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344,155.68x = 5,014,949.88 × 1,423,849.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344,155.68x = 7,140,533,427,817.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,533,427,817.57/3,344,155.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,135,227.58

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