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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,831.70, 3,349,693.89 and 1,408,564.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,831.70, 3,349,693.89 and 1,408,564.50 is: 1,944,205.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,831.70 : 3,349,693.89 = 1,408,564.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,831.70/3,349,693.89 = 1,408,564.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,831.70x = 3,349,693.89 × 1,408,564.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,831.70x = 4,718,259,899,320.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,718,259,899,320.91/2,426,831.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,944,205.65

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