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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,420,724.60, 5,129,877.30 and 1,176,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,420,724.60, 5,129,877.30 and 1,176,340.60 is: 1,764,094.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,420,724.60 : 5,129,877.30 = 1,176,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,420,724.60/5,129,877.30 = 1,176,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,420,724.60x = 5,129,877.30 × 1,176,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,420,724.60x = 6,034,482,941,008.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,034,482,941,008.38/3,420,724.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,764,094.94

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