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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,476,982.60, 5,215,214.70 and 1,454,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,476,982.60, 5,215,214.70 and 1,454,704.20 is: 2,181,947.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,476,982.60 : 5,215,214.70 = 1,454,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,476,982.60/5,215,214.70 = 1,454,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,476,982.60x = 5,215,214.70 × 1,454,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,476,982.60x = 7,586,594,727,991.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,586,594,727,991.74/3,476,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,181,947.86

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