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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,059,264.08, 4,588,894.50 and 1,456,969.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,059,264.08, 4,588,894.50 and 1,456,969.06 is: 2,185,452.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,059,264.08 : 4,588,894.50 = 1,456,969.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,059,264.08/4,588,894.50 = 1,456,969.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,059,264.08x = 4,588,894.50 × 1,456,969.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,059,264.08x = 6,685,877,306,104.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,877,306,104.17/3,059,264.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,452.82

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