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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,432,598.05, 5,146,841.83 and 1,158,072.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,432,598.05, 5,146,841.83 and 1,158,072.08 is: 1,736,414.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,432,598.05 : 5,146,841.83 = 1,158,072.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,432,598.05/5,146,841.83 = 1,158,072.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,432,598.05x = 5,146,841.83 × 1,158,072.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,432,598.05x = 5,960,413,833,471.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,960,413,833,471.03/3,432,598.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,414.74

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