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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,439,227.60, 5,157,529.20 and 1,042,275.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,439,227.60, 5,157,529.20 and 1,042,275.60 is: 1,563,015.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,439,227.60 : 5,157,529.20 = 1,042,275.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,439,227.60/5,157,529.20 = 1,042,275.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,439,227.60x = 5,157,529.20 × 1,042,275.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,439,227.60x = 5,375,566,841,447.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,375,566,841,447.52/3,439,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,015.73

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