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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,420,006.20, 5,127,417.30 and 1,738,316.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,420,006.20, 5,127,417.30 and 1,738,316.60 is: 2,606,157.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,420,006.20 : 5,127,417.30 = 1,738,316.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,420,006.20/5,127,417.30 = 1,738,316.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,420,006.20x = 5,127,417.30 × 1,738,316.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,420,006.20x = 8,913,074,607,717.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,913,074,607,717.18/3,420,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,606,157.44

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