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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,388,844.60, 3,583,266.90 and 1,493,049.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,388,844.60, 3,583,266.90 and 1,493,049.40 is: 2,239,574.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,388,844.60 : 3,583,266.90 = 1,493,049.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,388,844.60/3,583,266.90 = 1,493,049.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,388,844.60x = 3,583,266.90 × 1,493,049.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,388,844.60x = 5,349,994,495,084.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,349,994,495,084.86/2,388,844.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,574.10

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