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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,454,805.78, 5,182,021.83 and 1,058,657.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,454,805.78, 5,182,021.83 and 1,058,657.33 is: 1,587,928.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,454,805.78 : 5,182,021.83 = 1,058,657.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,454,805.78/5,182,021.83 = 1,058,657.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,454,805.78x = 5,182,021.83 × 1,058,657.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,454,805.78x = 5,485,985,404,931.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,485,985,404,931.50/3,454,805.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,587,928.74

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