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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345,884.68, 5,016,005.62 and 1,451,199.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345,884.68, 5,016,005.62 and 1,451,199.08 is: 2,175,574.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345,884.68 : 5,016,005.62 = 1,451,199.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345,884.68/5,016,005.62 = 1,451,199.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345,884.68x = 5,016,005.62 × 1,451,199.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345,884.68x = 7,279,222,741,018.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,222,741,018.83/3,345,884.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,574.90

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