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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452,084.58, 5,178,334.52 and 1,055,949.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452,084.58, 5,178,334.52 and 1,055,949.97 is: 1,583,988.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,084.58 : 5,178,334.52 = 1,055,949.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,084.58/5,178,334.52 = 1,055,949.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,084.58x = 5,178,334.52 × 1,055,949.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,084.58x = 5,468,062,175,992.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,062,175,992.86/3,452,084.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583,988.47

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