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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443,288.20, 5,159,027.40 and 1,642,293.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443,288.20, 5,159,027.40 and 1,642,293.70 is: 2,460,624.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443,288.20 : 5,159,027.40 = 1,642,293.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443,288.20/5,159,027.40 = 1,642,293.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443,288.20x = 5,159,027.40 × 1,642,293.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443,288.20x = 8,472,638,197,147.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,638,197,147.38/3,443,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,624.18

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