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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346,942.95, 5,017,469.94 and 1,326,604.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346,942.95, 5,017,469.94 and 1,326,604.97 is: 1,988,740.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,942.95 : 5,017,469.94 = 1,326,604.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,942.95/5,017,469.94 = 1,326,604.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,942.95x = 5,017,469.94 × 1,326,604.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,942.95x = 6,656,200,571,773.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,656,200,571,773.28/3,346,942.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,740.37

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