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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,454,531.56, 5,180,553.18 and 1,460,143.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,454,531.56, 5,180,553.18 and 1,460,143.08 is: 2,189,688.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,454,531.56 : 5,180,553.18 = 1,460,143.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,454,531.56/5,180,553.18 = 1,460,143.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,454,531.56x = 5,180,553.18 × 1,460,143.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,454,531.56x = 7,564,348,876,348.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,564,348,876,348.99/3,454,531.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,189,688.75

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