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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,580,154.73, 5,370,246.72 and 1,450,279.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,580,154.73, 5,370,246.72 and 1,450,279.17 is: 2,175,424.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,580,154.73 : 5,370,246.72 = 1,450,279.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,580,154.73/5,370,246.72 = 1,450,279.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,580,154.73x = 5,370,246.72 × 1,450,279.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,580,154.73x = 7,788,356,955,776.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,788,356,955,776.82/3,580,154.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175,424.68

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