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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,421,126.75, 4,721,167.43 and 1,851,258.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,421,126.75, 4,721,167.43 and 1,851,258.60 is: 2,554,743.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,421,126.75 : 4,721,167.43 = 1,851,258.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,421,126.75/4,721,167.43 = 1,851,258.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,421,126.75x = 4,721,167.43 × 1,851,258.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,421,126.75x = 8,740,101,806,827.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,740,101,806,827.40/3,421,126.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,554,743.64

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