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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,449,264.40, 5,173,896.60 and 1,318,251.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,449,264.40, 5,173,896.60 and 1,318,251.60 is: 1,977,377.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449,264.40 : 5,173,896.60 = 1,318,251.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449,264.40/5,173,896.60 = 1,318,251.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449,264.40x = 5,173,896.60 × 1,318,251.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449,264.40x = 6,820,497,471,184.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,820,497,471,184.56/3,449,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,377.40

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