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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,053,594.48, 4,573,413.29 and 1,457,278.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,053,594.48, 4,573,413.29 and 1,457,278.58 is: 2,182,587.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053,594.48 : 4,573,413.29 = 1,457,278.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053,594.48/4,573,413.29 = 1,457,278.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053,594.48x = 4,573,413.29 × 1,457,278.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053,594.48x = 6,664,737,214,355.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,664,737,214,355.61/3,053,594.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,587.52

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