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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,640,296.57, 5,458,112.06 and 1,511,849.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,640,296.57, 5,458,112.06 and 1,511,849.85 is: 2,266,805.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,296.57 : 5,458,112.06 = 1,511,849.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,296.57/5,458,112.06 = 1,511,849.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,296.57x = 5,458,112.06 × 1,511,849.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,296.57x = 8,251,845,891,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,251,845,891,634.94/3,640,296.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,266,805.94

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