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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345,929.64, 5,016,072.96 and 1,451,244.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345,929.64, 5,016,072.96 and 1,451,244.06 is: 2,175,642.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345,929.64 : 5,016,072.96 = 1,451,244.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345,929.64/5,016,072.96 = 1,451,244.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345,929.64x = 5,016,072.96 × 1,451,244.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345,929.64x = 7,279,546,087,726.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,546,087,726.62/3,345,929.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,642.31

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