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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,451,687.44, 5,179,863.96 and 1,207,844.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,451,687.44, 5,179,863.96 and 1,207,844.88 is: 1,812,583.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,451,687.44 : 5,179,863.96 = 1,207,844.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,451,687.44/5,179,863.96 = 1,207,844.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,451,687.44x = 5,179,863.96 × 1,207,844.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,451,687.44x = 6,256,472,163,182.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,256,472,163,182.53/3,451,687.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,812,583.63

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