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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456,339.46, 5,185,178.04 and 1,326,257.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456,339.46, 5,185,178.04 and 1,326,257.96 is: 1,989,643.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456,339.46 : 5,185,178.04 = 1,326,257.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456,339.46/5,185,178.04 = 1,326,257.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456,339.46x = 5,185,178.04 × 1,326,257.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456,339.46x = 6,876,883,628,614.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,876,883,628,614.78/3,456,339.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989,643.58

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