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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,412,461.60, 5,120,458.80 and 1,392,186.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,412,461.60, 5,120,458.80 and 1,392,186.40 is: 2,089,000.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,412,461.60 : 5,120,458.80 = 1,392,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,412,461.60/5,120,458.80 = 1,392,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,412,461.60x = 5,120,458.80 × 1,392,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,412,461.60x = 7,128,633,103,120.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,128,633,103,120.32/3,412,461.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,089,000.24

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