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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,417,736.77, 5,123,588.13 and 1,289,315.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,417,736.77, 5,123,588.13 and 1,289,315.61 is: 1,932,835.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417,736.77 : 5,123,588.13 = 1,289,315.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417,736.77/5,123,588.13 = 1,289,315.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417,736.77x = 5,123,588.13 × 1,289,315.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417,736.77x = 6,605,922,155,219.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,605,922,155,219.71/3,417,736.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,835.26

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