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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,428,267.25, 3,351,036 and 1,340,539.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,428,267.25, 3,351,036 and 1,340,539.52 is: 1,849,959.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,428,267.25 : 3,351,036 = 1,340,539.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,428,267.25/3,351,036 = 1,340,539.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,428,267.25x = 3,351,036 × 1,340,539.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,428,267.25x = 4,492,196,190,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,196,190,942.72/2,428,267.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,959.55

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