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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,402,829, 5,104,225.86 and 1,006,686.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,402,829, 5,104,225.86 and 1,006,686.28 is: 1,510,024.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,402,829 : 5,104,225.86 = 1,006,686.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,402,829/5,104,225.86 = 1,006,686.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,402,829x = 5,104,225.86 × 1,006,686.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,402,829x = 5,138,354,143,283.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,354,143,283.20/3,402,829
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510,024.20

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