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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,429,486.96, 3,352,717.32 and 1,341,786.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,429,486.96, 3,352,717.32 and 1,341,786.16 is: 1,851,678.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,429,486.96 : 3,352,717.32 = 1,341,786.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,429,486.96/3,352,717.32 = 1,341,786.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,429,486.96x = 3,352,717.32 × 1,341,786.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,429,486.96x = 4,498,629,681,604.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,498,629,681,604.70/2,429,486.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,851,678.88

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