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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,348,815.60, 5,024,389.80 and 1,456,914.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,348,815.60, 5,024,389.80 and 1,456,914.80 is: 2,185,879.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,348,815.60 : 5,024,389.80 = 1,456,914.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,348,815.60/5,024,389.80 = 1,456,914.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,348,815.60x = 5,024,389.80 × 1,456,914.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,348,815.60x = 7,320,107,860,589.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,320,107,860,589.04/3,348,815.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,185,879.65

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