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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,451,691.09, 5,178,284.01 and 1,321,775.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,451,691.09, 5,178,284.01 and 1,321,775.30 is: 1,982,949.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,451,691.09 : 5,178,284.01 = 1,321,775.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,451,691.09/5,178,284.01 = 1,321,775.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,451,691.09x = 5,178,284.01 × 1,321,775.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,451,691.09x = 6,844,527,874,911.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,844,527,874,911.53/3,451,691.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,949.14

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