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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,400,657.20, 5,100,985.80 and 1,156,795.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,400,657.20, 5,100,985.80 and 1,156,795.20 is: 1,735,192.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,400,657.20 : 5,100,985.80 = 1,156,795.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,400,657.20/5,100,985.80 = 1,156,795.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,400,657.20x = 5,100,985.80 × 1,156,795.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,400,657.20x = 5,900,795,888,708.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,795,888,708.16/3,400,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,735,192.80

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