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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392,961.40, 3,584,603.70 and 1,491,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392,961.40, 3,584,603.70 and 1,491,636.60 is: 2,234,438.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392,961.40 : 3,584,603.70 = 1,491,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392,961.40/3,584,603.70 = 1,491,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392,961.40x = 3,584,603.70 × 1,491,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392,961.40x = 5,346,926,075,415.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,346,926,075,415.42/2,392,961.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,438.92

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