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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,426,857.79, 3,349,059.77 and 1,339,128.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,426,857.79, 3,349,059.77 and 1,339,128.51 is: 1,847,995.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,426,857.79 : 3,349,059.77 = 1,339,128.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,426,857.79/3,349,059.77 = 1,339,128.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,426,857.79x = 3,349,059.77 × 1,339,128.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,426,857.79x = 4,484,821,413,005.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,484,821,413,005.40/2,426,857.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,995.15

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