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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594,578.24, 5,391,857.28 and 1,464,161.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594,578.24, 5,391,857.28 and 1,464,161.60 is: 2,196,238.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594,578.24 : 5,391,857.28 = 1,464,161.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594,578.24/5,391,857.28 = 1,464,161.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594,578.24x = 5,391,857.28 × 1,464,161.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594,578.24x = 7,894,550,382,056.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,894,550,382,056.45/3,594,578.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,238.29

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