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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,451,123.17, 4,762,511.21 and 1,881,220.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,451,123.17, 4,762,511.21 and 1,881,220.59 is: 2,596,063.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,451,123.17 : 4,762,511.21 = 1,881,220.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,451,123.17/4,762,511.21 = 1,881,220.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,451,123.17x = 4,762,511.21 × 1,881,220.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,451,123.17x = 8,959,334,138,951.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,959,334,138,951.71/3,451,123.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,596,063.28

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