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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369,270.87, 5,051,881.97 and 1,317,487.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369,270.87, 5,051,881.97 and 1,317,487.16 is: 1,975,439.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369,270.87 : 5,051,881.97 = 1,317,487.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369,270.87/5,051,881.97 = 1,317,487.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369,270.87x = 5,051,881.97 × 1,317,487.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369,270.87x = 6,655,789,629,310.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,789,629,310.51/3,369,270.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,975,439.16

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