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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,401,231.72, 5,100,075.90 and 1,269,562.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,401,231.72, 5,100,075.90 and 1,269,562.76 is: 1,903,682.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,401,231.72 : 5,100,075.90 = 1,269,562.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,401,231.72/5,100,075.90 = 1,269,562.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,401,231.72x = 5,100,075.90 × 1,269,562.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,401,231.72x = 6,474,866,435,813.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,474,866,435,813.49/3,401,231.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,903,682.83

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