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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414,857.40, 3,618,138.90 and 1,275,932.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414,857.40, 3,618,138.90 and 1,275,932.60 is: 1,911,707.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414,857.40 : 3,618,138.90 = 1,275,932.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414,857.40/3,618,138.90 = 1,275,932.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414,857.40x = 3,618,138.90 × 1,275,932.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414,857.40x = 4,616,501,373,838.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,616,501,373,838.14/2,414,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,707.65

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