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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,640,234.70, 5,461,008.15 and 1,510,534.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,640,234.70, 5,461,008.15 and 1,510,534.10 is: 2,266,073.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,234.70 : 5,461,008.15 = 1,510,534.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,234.70/5,461,008.15 = 1,510,534.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,234.70x = 5,461,008.15 × 1,510,534.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,234.70x = 8,249,039,030,952.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,249,039,030,952.92/3,640,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,073.40

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