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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,186.60, 5,023,446.30 and 1,456,285.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,186.60, 5,023,446.30 and 1,456,285.80 is: 2,184,936.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,186.60 : 5,023,446.30 = 1,456,285.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,186.60/5,023,446.30 = 1,456,285.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,186.60x = 5,023,446.30 × 1,456,285.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,186.60x = 7,315,573,513,752.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,315,573,513,752.54/3,348,186.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,936.02

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