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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402,002.80, 5,103,004.20 and 1,158,140.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402,002.80, 5,103,004.20 and 1,158,140.80 is: 1,737,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402,002.80 : 5,103,004.20 = 1,158,140.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402,002.80/5,103,004.20 = 1,158,140.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402,002.80x = 5,103,004.20 × 1,158,140.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402,002.80x = 5,909,997,366,591.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,909,997,366,591.36/3,402,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,737,211.20

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