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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,419,745.60, 5,129,618.40 and 1,424,942.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,419,745.60, 5,129,618.40 and 1,424,942.40 is: 2,137,413.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,419,745.60 : 5,129,618.40 = 1,424,942.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,419,745.60/5,129,618.40 = 1,424,942.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,419,745.60x = 5,129,618.40 × 1,424,942.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,419,745.60x = 7,309,410,753,980.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,309,410,753,980.16/3,419,745.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,137,413.60

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