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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,837.20, 5,045,004.60 and 1,942,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,837.20, 5,045,004.60 and 1,942,661.20 is: 2,917,026.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,837.20 : 5,045,004.60 = 1,942,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,837.20/5,045,004.60 = 1,942,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,837.20x = 5,045,004.60 × 1,942,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,837.20x = 9,800,734,690,241.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800,734,690,241.52/3,359,837.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917,026.66

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