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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,448,573.94, 5,172,860.91 and 1,052,431.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,448,573.94, 5,172,860.91 and 1,052,431.22 is: 1,578,646.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,448,573.94 : 5,172,860.91 = 1,052,431.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,448,573.94/5,172,860.91 = 1,052,431.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,448,573.94x = 5,172,860.91 × 1,052,431.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,448,573.94x = 5,444,080,318,401.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,444,080,318,401.61/3,448,573.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578,646.83

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