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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,438,009.20, 5,151,108.90 and 1,637,014.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,438,009.20, 5,151,108.90 and 1,637,014.70 is: 2,452,710.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,438,009.20 : 5,151,108.90 = 1,637,014.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,438,009.20/5,151,108.90 = 1,637,014.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,438,009.20x = 5,151,108.90 × 1,637,014.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,438,009.20x = 8,432,440,990,600.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,440,990,600.83/3,438,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,710.42

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