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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,347,986.76, 5,022,626.51 and 1,428,869.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,347,986.76, 5,022,626.51 and 1,428,869.96 is: 2,143,580.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347,986.76 : 5,022,626.51 = 1,428,869.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347,986.76/5,022,626.51 = 1,428,869.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347,986.76x = 5,022,626.51 × 1,428,869.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347,986.76x = 7,176,680,118,897.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,176,680,118,897.68/3,347,986.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,143,580.80

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