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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,865.76, 3,350,454.91 and 1,340,137.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,865.76, 3,350,454.91 and 1,340,137.59 is: 1,849,389.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,865.76 : 3,350,454.91 = 1,340,137.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,865.76/3,350,454.91 = 1,340,137.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,865.76x = 3,350,454.91 × 1,340,137.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,865.76x = 4,490,070,565,140.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,490,070,565,140.72/2,427,865.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,389.97

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