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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,456,156.87, 5,183,780.15 and 1,027,258.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,456,156.87, 5,183,780.15 and 1,027,258.27 is: 1,540,752.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,456,156.87 : 5,183,780.15 = 1,027,258.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,456,156.87/5,183,780.15 = 1,027,258.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,456,156.87x = 5,183,780.15 × 1,027,258.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,456,156.87x = 5,325,081,018,558.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,325,081,018,558.04/3,456,156.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540,752.12

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