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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,447,841.17, 5,168,213.15 and 1,529,655.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,447,841.17, 5,168,213.15 and 1,529,655.74 is: 2,292,909.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,447,841.17 : 5,168,213.15 = 1,529,655.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,447,841.17/5,168,213.15 = 1,529,655.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,447,841.17x = 5,168,213.15 × 1,529,655.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,447,841.17x = 7,905,586,876,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,905,586,876,951.64/3,447,841.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,292,909.24

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