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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601,465.96, 5,400,204.66 and 1,473,044.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601,465.96, 5,400,204.66 and 1,473,044.72 is: 2,208,751.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601,465.96 : 5,400,204.66 = 1,473,044.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601,465.96/5,400,204.66 = 1,473,044.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601,465.96x = 5,400,204.66 × 1,473,044.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601,465.96x = 7,954,742,961,332.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,954,742,961,332.40/3,601,465.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,751.39

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