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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,540,930.60, 5,312,708.10 and 1,144,853.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,540,930.60, 5,312,708.10 and 1,144,853.40 is: 1,717,704.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,540,930.60 : 5,312,708.10 = 1,144,853.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,540,930.60/5,312,708.10 = 1,144,853.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,540,930.60x = 5,312,708.10 × 1,144,853.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,540,930.60x = 6,082,271,931,492.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,082,271,931,492.54/3,540,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,704.36

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