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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,387,017.65, 5,079,094.08 and 1,364,718.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,387,017.65, 5,079,094.08 and 1,364,718.58 is: 2,046,500.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,017.65 : 5,079,094.08 = 1,364,718.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,017.65/5,079,094.08 = 1,364,718.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,017.65x = 5,079,094.08 × 1,364,718.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,017.65x = 6,931,534,060,544.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,534,060,544.01/3,387,017.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,046,500.72

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