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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,408,991.08, 5,113,285.92 and 1,278,896.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,408,991.08, 5,113,285.92 and 1,278,896.64 is: 1,918,269.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,408,991.08 : 5,113,285.92 = 1,278,896.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,408,991.08/5,113,285.92 = 1,278,896.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,408,991.08x = 5,113,285.92 × 1,278,896.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,408,991.08x = 6,539,364,182,447.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,539,364,182,447.31/3,408,991.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,269.67

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