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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437,070.76, 5,147,756.97 and 1,641,218.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437,070.76, 5,147,756.97 and 1,641,218.41 is: 2,458,079.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437,070.76 : 5,147,756.97 = 1,641,218.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437,070.76/5,147,756.97 = 1,641,218.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437,070.76x = 5,147,756.97 × 1,641,218.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437,070.76x = 8,448,593,509,369.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,448,593,509,369.82/3,437,070.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,458,079.60

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