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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,443,293.20, 5,159,034.90 and 1,642,298.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,443,293.20, 5,159,034.90 and 1,642,298.70 is: 2,460,631.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,443,293.20 : 5,159,034.90 = 1,642,298.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,443,293.20/5,159,034.90 = 1,642,298.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,443,293.20x = 5,159,034.90 × 1,642,298.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,443,293.20x = 8,472,676,309,524.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,472,676,309,524.63/3,443,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,460,631.67

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