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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,390,498.56, 3,298,888 and 1,317,410.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,390,498.56, 3,298,888 and 1,317,410.56 is: 1,818,026.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,390,498.56 : 3,298,888 = 1,317,410.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,390,498.56/3,298,888 = 1,317,410.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,390,498.56x = 3,298,888 × 1,317,410.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,390,498.56x = 4,345,989,887,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,989,887,457.28/2,390,498.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,818,026.57

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