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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,446,908.80, 5,171,138.52 and 1,050,995.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,446,908.80, 5,171,138.52 and 1,050,995.61 is: 1,576,729.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,446,908.80 : 5,171,138.52 = 1,050,995.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,446,908.80/5,171,138.52 = 1,050,995.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,446,908.80x = 5,171,138.52 × 1,050,995.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,446,908.80x = 5,434,843,883,221.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,434,843,883,221.90/3,446,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,729.82

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