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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,452,583.40, 5,178,875.10 and 1,321,570.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,452,583.40, 5,178,875.10 and 1,321,570.60 is: 1,982,355.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,452,583.40 : 5,178,875.10 = 1,321,570.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,452,583.40/5,178,875.10 = 1,321,570.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,452,583.40x = 5,178,875.10 × 1,321,570.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,452,583.40x = 6,844,249,073,232.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,844,249,073,232.06/3,452,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982,355.90

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