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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,470,442.57, 5,205,906.18 and 1,073,971.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,470,442.57, 5,205,906.18 and 1,073,971.71 is: 1,611,032.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,470,442.57 : 5,205,906.18 = 1,073,971.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,470,442.57/5,205,906.18 = 1,073,971.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,470,442.57x = 5,205,906.18 × 1,073,971.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,470,442.57x = 5,590,995,962,234.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,590,995,962,234.17/3,470,442.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611,032.56

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