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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,548,976.30, 5,323,464.45 and 1,659,408.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,548,976.30, 5,323,464.45 and 1,659,408.30 is: 2,489,112.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,548,976.30 : 5,323,464.45 = 1,659,408.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,548,976.30/5,323,464.45 = 1,659,408.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,548,976.30x = 5,323,464.45 × 1,659,408.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,548,976.30x = 8,833,801,093,084.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,833,801,093,084.94/3,548,976.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,112.45

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