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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447,043.46, 5,171,729.76 and 1,527,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447,043.46, 5,171,729.76 and 1,527,692.16 is: 2,292,054.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447,043.46 : 5,171,729.76 = 1,527,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447,043.46/5,171,729.76 = 1,527,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447,043.46x = 5,171,729.76 × 1,527,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447,043.46x = 7,900,811,007,990.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,900,811,007,990.68/3,447,043.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292,054.36

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