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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,365,840.96, 5,051,197.32 and 1,316,804.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,365,840.96, 5,051,197.32 and 1,316,804.24 is: 1,976,159.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,365,840.96 : 5,051,197.32 = 1,316,804.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,365,840.96/5,051,197.32 = 1,316,804.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,365,840.96x = 5,051,197.32 × 1,316,804.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,365,840.96x = 6,651,438,048,052.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,438,048,052.64/3,365,840.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,159.34

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