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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402,892.31, 5,104,845.74 and 1,214,291.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402,892.31, 5,104,845.74 and 1,214,291.48 is: 1,821,618.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402,892.31 : 5,104,845.74 = 1,214,291.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402,892.31/5,104,845.74 = 1,214,291.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402,892.31x = 5,104,845.74 × 1,214,291.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402,892.31x = 6,198,770,695,486.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,770,695,486.95/3,402,892.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,821,618.24

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