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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,490,036.40, 5,230,907.40 and 1,468,276.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,490,036.40, 5,230,907.40 and 1,468,276.40 is: 2,200,669.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,490,036.40 : 5,230,907.40 = 1,468,276.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,490,036.40/5,230,907.40 = 1,468,276.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,490,036.40x = 5,230,907.40 × 1,468,276.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,490,036.40x = 7,680,417,886,005.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,680,417,886,005.36/3,490,036.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,669.85

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