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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400,259.70, 5,098,022.16 and 1,505,974.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400,259.70, 5,098,022.16 and 1,505,974.26 is: 2,257,912.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400,259.70 : 5,098,022.16 = 1,505,974.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400,259.70/5,098,022.16 = 1,505,974.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400,259.70x = 5,098,022.16 × 1,505,974.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400,259.70x = 7,677,490,149,869.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,677,490,149,869.60/3,400,259.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,257,912.87

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