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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,425,241.96, 5,138,584.38 and 1,295,278.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,425,241.96, 5,138,584.38 and 1,295,278.92 is: 1,943,191.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,425,241.96 : 5,138,584.38 = 1,295,278.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,425,241.96/5,138,584.38 = 1,295,278.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,425,241.96x = 5,138,584.38 × 1,295,278.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,425,241.96x = 6,655,900,026,055.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,655,900,026,055.27/3,425,241.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,943,191.20

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