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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,427,691.24, 5,140,344.45 and 1,377,743.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,427,691.24, 5,140,344.45 and 1,377,743.21 is: 2,066,135.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,427,691.24 : 5,140,344.45 = 1,377,743.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,427,691.24/5,140,344.45 = 1,377,743.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,427,691.24x = 5,140,344.45 × 1,377,743.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,427,691.24x = 7,082,074,637,346.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,082,074,637,346.96/3,427,691.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,066,135.53

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