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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455,894.64, 5,186,155.80 and 1,434,140.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455,894.64, 5,186,155.80 and 1,434,140.64 is: 2,152,171.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455,894.64 : 5,186,155.80 = 1,434,140.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455,894.64/5,186,155.80 = 1,434,140.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455,894.64x = 5,186,155.80 × 1,434,140.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455,894.64x = 7,437,676,798,151.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,676,798,151.71/3,455,894.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,171.17

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