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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,438,138.56, 5,159,445.76 and 1,308,240.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,438,138.56, 5,159,445.76 and 1,308,240.32 is: 1,963,212.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,438,138.56 : 5,159,445.76 = 1,308,240.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,438,138.56/5,159,445.76 = 1,308,240.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,438,138.56x = 5,159,445.76 × 1,308,240.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,438,138.56x = 6,749,794,972,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,794,972,085.04/3,438,138.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,963,212.03

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