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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,051.46, 5,160,700.02 and 1,417,171.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,051.46, 5,160,700.02 and 1,417,171.26 is: 2,126,013.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,051.46 : 5,160,700.02 = 1,417,171.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,051.46/5,160,700.02 = 1,417,171.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,051.46x = 5,160,700.02 × 1,417,171.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,051.46x = 7,313,595,749,825.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,313,595,749,825.43/3,440,051.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,013.47

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