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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,060,432.40, 4,585,399.80 and 1,459,548.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,060,432.40, 4,585,399.80 and 1,459,548.40 is: 2,186,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,060,432.40 : 4,585,399.80 = 1,459,548.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,060,432.40/4,585,399.80 = 1,459,548.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,060,432.40x = 4,585,399.80 × 1,459,548.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,060,432.40x = 6,692,612,941,450.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,692,612,941,450.32/3,060,432.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,186,819.40

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