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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,421,057.60, 5,129,642.40 and 1,291,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,421,057.60, 5,129,642.40 and 1,291,211.20 is: 1,936,083.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,421,057.60 : 5,129,642.40 = 1,291,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,421,057.60/5,129,642.40 = 1,291,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,421,057.60x = 5,129,642.40 × 1,291,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,421,057.60x = 6,623,451,718,874.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,623,451,718,874.88/3,421,057.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,083.08

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