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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,266.75, 3,351,035.31 and 1,340,539.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,266.75, 3,351,035.31 and 1,340,539.02 is: 1,849,958.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,266.75 : 3,351,035.31 = 1,340,539.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,266.75/3,351,035.31 = 1,340,539.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,266.75x = 3,351,035.31 × 1,340,539.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,266.75x = 4,492,193,590,452.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,193,590,452.80/2,428,266.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,958.86

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