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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,430,814.40, 5,146,221.60 and 1,541,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,430,814.40, 5,146,221.60 and 1,541,246.40 is: 2,311,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,430,814.40 : 5,146,221.60 = 1,541,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,430,814.40/5,146,221.60 = 1,541,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,430,814.40x = 5,146,221.60 × 1,541,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,430,814.40x = 7,931,595,514,602.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,931,595,514,602.24/3,430,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,311,869.60

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