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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,433,379.20, 5,145,662.40 and 1,917,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,433,379.20, 5,145,662.40 and 1,917,059.20 is: 2,873,128.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,433,379.20 : 5,145,662.40 = 1,917,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,433,379.20/5,145,662.40 = 1,917,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,433,379.20x = 5,145,662.40 × 1,917,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,433,379.20x = 9,864,539,444,014.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,864,539,444,014.08/3,433,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,128.45

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