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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,546,462.20, 5,318,138.10 and 1,415,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,546,462.20, 5,318,138.10 and 1,415,838.20 is: 2,123,136.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,546,462.20 : 5,318,138.10 = 1,415,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,546,462.20/5,318,138.10 = 1,415,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,546,462.20x = 5,318,138.10 × 1,415,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,546,462.20x = 7,529,623,074,855.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,529,623,074,855.42/3,546,462.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,123,136.42

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