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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419,342.78, 5,129,020.53 and 1,397,585.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419,342.78, 5,129,020.53 and 1,397,585.21 is: 2,096,380.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419,342.78 : 5,129,020.53 = 1,397,585.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419,342.78/5,129,020.53 = 1,397,585.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419,342.78x = 5,129,020.53 × 1,397,585.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419,342.78x = 7,168,243,208,869.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,168,243,208,869.26/3,419,342.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,096,380.41

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