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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,358,315.56, 5,039,424.78 and 1,412,901.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,358,315.56, 5,039,424.78 and 1,412,901.60 is: 2,120,173.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,358,315.56 : 5,039,424.78 = 1,412,901.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,358,315.56/5,039,424.78 = 1,412,901.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,358,315.56x = 5,039,424.78 × 1,412,901.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,358,315.56x = 7,120,211,334,741.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,211,334,741.65/3,358,315.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120,173.40

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