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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,678,060.32, 5,512,418.40 and 1,654,142.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,678,060.32, 5,512,418.40 and 1,654,142.48 is: 2,479,112.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,678,060.32 : 5,512,418.40 = 1,654,142.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,678,060.32/5,512,418.40 = 1,654,142.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,678,060.32x = 5,512,418.40 × 1,654,142.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,678,060.32x = 9,118,325,442,973.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,118,325,442,973.63/3,678,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,479,112.53

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