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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,429,206.24, 5,144,003.78 and 1,033,381.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,429,206.24, 5,144,003.78 and 1,033,381.76 is: 1,550,131.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,429,206.24 : 5,144,003.78 = 1,033,381.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,429,206.24/5,144,003.78 = 1,033,381.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,429,206.24x = 5,144,003.78 × 1,033,381.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,429,206.24x = 5,315,719,679,623.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,315,719,679,623.05/3,429,206.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,131.23

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