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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,502,453.37, 5,251,429.51 and 1,454,526.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,502,453.37, 5,251,429.51 and 1,454,526.52 is: 2,180,855.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502,453.37 : 5,251,429.51 = 1,454,526.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502,453.37/5,251,429.51 = 1,454,526.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502,453.37x = 5,251,429.51 × 1,454,526.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502,453.37x = 7,638,343,490,205.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,638,343,490,205.61/3,502,453.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,855.16

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