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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,485,372.28, 5,230,104.62 and 1,463,460.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,485,372.28, 5,230,104.62 and 1,463,460.68 is: 2,196,050.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,485,372.28 : 5,230,104.62 = 1,463,460.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,485,372.28/5,230,104.62 = 1,463,460.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,485,372.28x = 5,230,104.62 × 1,463,460.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,485,372.28x = 7,654,052,430,188.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,654,052,430,188.52/3,485,372.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,050.18

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