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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,426,034.41, 5,139,055.40 and 1,029,878.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,426,034.41, 5,139,055.40 and 1,029,878.87 is: 1,544,819.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,426,034.41 : 5,139,055.40 = 1,029,878.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,426,034.41/5,139,055.40 = 1,029,878.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,426,034.41x = 5,139,055.40 × 1,029,878.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,426,034.41x = 5,292,604,537,374.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,292,604,537,374.73/3,426,034.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,819.43

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