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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,412,996.65, 5,118,561.86 and 1,282,916.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,412,996.65, 5,118,561.86 and 1,282,916.97 is: 1,924,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,412,996.65 : 5,118,561.86 = 1,282,916.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,412,996.65/5,118,561.86 = 1,282,916.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,412,996.65x = 5,118,561.86 × 1,282,916.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,412,996.65x = 6,566,689,865,774.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,566,689,865,774.18/3,412,996.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924,024.70

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