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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,370,898.82, 5,055,794.64 and 1,451,293.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,370,898.82, 5,055,794.64 and 1,451,293.14 is: 2,176,701.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,898.82 : 5,055,794.64 = 1,451,293.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,898.82/5,055,794.64 = 1,451,293.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,898.82x = 5,055,794.64 × 1,451,293.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,898.82x = 7,337,440,078,280.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,337,440,078,280.77/3,370,898.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,176,701.37

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