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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,863.88, 3,350,452.32 and 1,340,135.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,863.88, 3,350,452.32 and 1,340,135.73 is: 1,849,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,863.88 : 3,350,452.32 = 1,340,135.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,863.88/3,350,452.32 = 1,340,135.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,863.88x = 3,350,452.32 × 1,340,135.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,863.88x = 4,490,060,865,693.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,060,865,693.39/2,427,863.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,387.40

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