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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435,125.40, 5,153,497.29 and 1,038,989.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435,125.40, 5,153,497.29 and 1,038,989.88 is: 1,558,729.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435,125.40 : 5,153,497.29 = 1,038,989.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435,125.40/5,153,497.29 = 1,038,989.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435,125.40x = 5,153,497.29 × 1,038,989.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435,125.40x = 5,354,431,530,917.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,431,530,917.43/3,435,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558,729.57

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