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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,449,596.20, 5,173,472.70 and 1,205,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,449,596.20, 5,173,472.70 and 1,205,500.20 is: 1,807,928.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449,596.20 : 5,173,472.70 = 1,205,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449,596.20/5,173,472.70 = 1,205,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449,596.20x = 5,173,472.70 × 1,205,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449,596.20x = 6,236,622,374,544.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,622,374,544.54/3,449,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807,928.24

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