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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002,534.92, 4,505,174.78 and 1,634,258.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002,534.92, 4,505,174.78 and 1,634,258.87 is: 2,452,135.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002,534.92 : 4,505,174.78 = 1,634,258.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002,534.92/4,505,174.78 = 1,634,258.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002,534.92x = 4,505,174.78 × 1,634,258.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002,534.92x = 7,362,621,840,505.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,362,621,840,505.24/3,002,534.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,135.29

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