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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,751.70, 5,040,793.95 and 1,467,073.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,751.70, 5,040,793.95 and 1,467,073.30 is: 2,201,119.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,751.70 : 5,040,793.95 = 1,467,073.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,751.70/5,040,793.95 = 1,467,073.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,751.70x = 5,040,793.95 × 1,467,073.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,751.70x = 7,395,214,214,846.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,395,214,214,846.54/3,359,751.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201,119.27

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