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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,483,898.90, 5,225,846.42 and 1,087,948.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,483,898.90, 5,225,846.42 and 1,087,948.87 is: 1,631,922.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,483,898.90 : 5,225,846.42 = 1,087,948.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,483,898.90/5,225,846.42 = 1,087,948.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,483,898.90x = 5,225,846.42 × 1,087,948.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,483,898.90x = 5,685,453,697,087.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,453,697,087.80/3,483,898.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,631,922.70

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