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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,054,342.48, 4,574,538.53 and 1,458,026.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,054,342.48, 4,574,538.53 and 1,458,026.57 is: 2,183,710.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,054,342.48 : 4,574,538.53 = 1,458,026.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,054,342.48/4,574,538.53 = 1,458,026.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,054,342.48x = 4,574,538.53 × 1,458,026.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,054,342.48x = 6,669,798,731,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,669,798,731,842.56/3,054,342.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,183,710.17

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