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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,397,173.63, 5,094,185.82 and 1,266,685.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,397,173.63, 5,094,185.82 and 1,266,685.71 is: 1,899,441.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,397,173.63 : 5,094,185.82 = 1,266,685.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,397,173.63/5,094,185.82 = 1,266,685.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,397,173.63x = 5,094,185.82 × 1,266,685.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,397,173.63x = 6,452,732,382,278.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,452,732,382,278.63/3,397,173.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,899,441.44

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