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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,408,281.40, 5,112,422.10 and 1,725,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,408,281.40, 5,112,422.10 and 1,725,166.20 is: 2,587,749.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,408,281.40 : 5,112,422.10 = 1,725,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,408,281.40/5,112,422.10 = 1,725,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,408,281.40x = 5,112,422.10 × 1,725,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,408,281.40x = 8,819,777,807,053.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,819,777,807,053.02/3,408,281.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,587,749.30

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