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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,406,189.50, 3,320,542.31 and 1,318,452.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,406,189.50, 3,320,542.31 and 1,318,452.24 is: 1,819,464.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,406,189.50 : 3,320,542.31 = 1,318,452.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,406,189.50/3,320,542.31 = 1,318,452.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,406,189.50x = 3,320,542.31 × 1,318,452.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,406,189.50x = 4,377,976,440,042.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,377,976,440,042.01/2,406,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,819,464.53

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