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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425,685.84, 5,141,716.92 and 1,744,048.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425,685.84, 5,141,716.92 and 1,744,048.08 is: 2,617,695.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425,685.84 : 5,141,716.92 = 1,744,048.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425,685.84/5,141,716.92 = 1,744,048.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425,685.84x = 5,141,716.92 × 1,744,048.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425,685.84x = 8,967,401,522,229.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,967,401,522,229.51/3,425,685.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,617,695.24

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