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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,418,437.40, 5,128,433.70 and 1,997,762.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,418,437.40, 5,128,433.70 and 1,997,762.20 is: 2,997,097.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418,437.40 : 5,128,433.70 = 1,997,762.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418,437.40/5,128,433.70 = 1,997,762.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418,437.40x = 5,128,433.70 × 1,997,762.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418,437.40x = 10,245,390,991,066.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,245,390,991,066.14/3,418,437.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,997,097.74

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