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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,459,251.73, 5,184,376.81 and 1,407,521.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,459,251.73, 5,184,376.81 and 1,407,521.21 is: 2,109,450.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,459,251.73 : 5,184,376.81 = 1,407,521.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,459,251.73/5,184,376.81 = 1,407,521.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,459,251.73x = 5,184,376.81 × 1,407,521.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,459,251.73x = 7,297,120,328,345.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,297,120,328,345.88/3,459,251.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,109,450.51

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