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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,440,983.60, 5,161,141.88 and 1,044,849.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,440,983.60, 5,161,141.88 and 1,044,849.29 is: 1,567,172.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,440,983.60 : 5,161,141.88 = 1,044,849.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,440,983.60/5,161,141.88 = 1,044,849.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,440,983.60x = 5,161,141.88 × 1,044,849.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,440,983.60x = 5,392,615,428,907.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,392,615,428,907.27/3,440,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567,172.66

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