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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,417,695.20, 5,127,003.60 and 1,174,520.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,417,695.20, 5,127,003.60 and 1,174,520.80 is: 1,761,939.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417,695.20 : 5,127,003.60 = 1,174,520.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417,695.20/5,127,003.60 = 1,174,520.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417,695.20x = 5,127,003.60 × 1,174,520.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417,695.20x = 6,021,772,369,874.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,021,772,369,874.88/3,417,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,939.56

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