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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,435,729.60, 5,152,282.20 and 1,038,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,435,729.60, 5,152,282.20 and 1,038,777.60 is: 1,557,769.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,435,729.60 : 5,152,282.20 = 1,038,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,435,729.60/5,152,282.20 = 1,038,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,435,729.60x = 5,152,282.20 × 1,038,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,435,729.60x = 5,352,075,338,238.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,352,075,338,238.72/3,435,729.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557,769.66

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