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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435,121.90, 5,153,492.04 and 1,038,986.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435,121.90, 5,153,492.04 and 1,038,986.38 is: 1,558,724.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435,121.90 : 5,153,492.04 = 1,038,986.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435,121.90/5,153,492.04 = 1,038,986.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435,121.90x = 5,153,492.04 × 1,038,986.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435,121.90x = 5,354,408,038,998.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,408,038,998.42/3,435,121.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,724.32

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