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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441,731.88, 5,162,665.86 and 1,253,225.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441,731.88, 5,162,665.86 and 1,253,225.28 is: 1,879,862.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441,731.88 : 5,162,665.86 = 1,253,225.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441,731.88/5,162,665.86 = 1,253,225.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441,731.88x = 5,162,665.86 × 1,253,225.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441,731.88x = 6,469,983,367,944.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,983,367,944.94/3,441,731.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879,862.70

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