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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,455,916.64, 5,186,188.80 and 1,434,162.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,455,916.64, 5,186,188.80 and 1,434,162.52 is: 2,152,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,455,916.64 : 5,186,188.80 = 1,434,162.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,455,916.64/5,186,188.80 = 1,434,162.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,455,916.64x = 5,186,188.80 × 1,434,162.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,455,916.64x = 7,437,837,598,603.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,837,598,603.78/3,455,916.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,203.99

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