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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356,427.90, 5,036,610.15 and 1,226,727.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356,427.90, 5,036,610.15 and 1,226,727.30 is: 1,840,810.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356,427.90 : 5,036,610.15 = 1,226,727.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356,427.90/5,036,610.15 = 1,226,727.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356,427.90x = 5,036,610.15 × 1,226,727.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356,427.90x = 6,178,547,170,462.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,178,547,170,462.10/3,356,427.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,840,810.34

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