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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345,921.68, 5,016,061.20 and 1,451,236.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345,921.68, 5,016,061.20 and 1,451,236.16 is: 2,175,630.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345,921.68 : 5,016,061.20 = 1,451,236.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345,921.68/5,016,061.20 = 1,451,236.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345,921.68x = 5,016,061.20 × 1,451,236.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345,921.68x = 7,279,489,394,212.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,489,394,212.99/3,345,921.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,630.54

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