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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390,492, 3,298,878.96 and 1,317,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390,492, 3,298,878.96 and 1,317,404 is: 1,818,017.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390,492 : 3,298,878.96 = 1,317,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390,492/3,298,878.96 = 1,317,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390,492x = 3,298,878.96 × 1,317,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390,492x = 4,345,956,337,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,956,337,419.84/2,390,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,017.52

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