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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,590,433.81, 5,385,635.96 and 1,460,499.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,590,433.81, 5,385,635.96 and 1,460,499.93 is: 2,190,743.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,590,433.81 : 5,385,635.96 = 1,460,499.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,590,433.81/5,385,635.96 = 1,460,499.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,590,433.81x = 5,385,635.96 × 1,460,499.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,590,433.81x = 7,865,720,935,282.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,865,720,935,282.98/3,590,433.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,190,743.89

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