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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,414,627.40, 5,121,941.10 and 1,714,016.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,414,627.40, 5,121,941.10 and 1,714,016.20 is: 2,571,024.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,414,627.40 : 5,121,941.10 = 1,714,016.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,414,627.40/5,121,941.10 = 1,714,016.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,414,627.40x = 5,121,941.10 × 1,714,016.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,414,627.40x = 8,779,090,020,845.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,779,090,020,845.82/3,414,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,571,024.30

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