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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,385,592.79, 3,291,872.27 and 1,418,536.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,385,592.79, 3,291,872.27 and 1,418,536.22 is: 1,957,433.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,385,592.79 : 3,291,872.27 = 1,418,536.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,385,592.79/3,291,872.27 = 1,418,536.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,385,592.79x = 3,291,872.27 × 1,418,536.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,385,592.79x = 4,669,640,023,056.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,640,023,056.58/2,385,592.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,957,433.83

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