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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,593,492.60, 5,390,238.90 and 1,465,104.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,593,492.60, 5,390,238.90 and 1,465,104.20 is: 2,197,656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,593,492.60 : 5,390,238.90 = 1,465,104.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,593,492.60/5,390,238.90 = 1,465,104.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,593,492.60x = 5,390,238.90 × 1,465,104.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,593,492.60x = 7,897,261,651,393.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,261,651,393.38/3,593,492.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,197,656.30

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