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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,471,719.96, 5,207,829.32 and 1,197,211.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,471,719.96, 5,207,829.32 and 1,197,211.56 is: 1,795,903.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,471,719.96 : 5,207,829.32 = 1,197,211.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,471,719.96/5,207,829.32 = 1,197,211.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,471,719.96x = 5,207,829.32 × 1,197,211.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,471,719.96x = 6,234,873,464,410.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,234,873,464,410.94/3,471,719.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,795,903.34

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