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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,581.20, 5,161,492.80 and 1,417,719.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,581.20, 5,161,492.80 and 1,417,719.60 is: 2,126,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,581.20 : 5,161,492.80 = 1,417,719.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,581.20/5,161,492.80 = 1,417,719.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,581.20x = 5,161,492.80 × 1,417,719.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,581.20x = 7,317,549,507,818.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,317,549,507,818.88/3,440,581.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,126,835.29

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