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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,460,480.70, 5,192,580.10 and 1,440,117.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,460,480.70, 5,192,580.10 and 1,440,117.50 is: 2,160,949.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,460,480.70 : 5,192,580.10 = 1,440,117.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,460,480.70/5,192,580.10 = 1,440,117.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,460,480.70x = 5,192,580.10 × 1,440,117.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,460,480.70x = 7,477,925,472,161.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,925,472,161.75/3,460,480.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,160,949.91

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