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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452,241.35, 5,178,174.17 and 1,056,085.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452,241.35, 5,178,174.17 and 1,056,085.98 is: 1,584,071.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,241.35 : 5,178,174.17 = 1,056,085.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,241.35/5,178,174.17 = 1,056,085.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,241.35x = 5,178,174.17 × 1,056,085.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,241.35x = 5,468,597,154,681.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,468,597,154,681.49/3,452,241.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584,071.51

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