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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,436,688.56, 3,362,982.12 and 1,403,998.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,436,688.56, 3,362,982.12 and 1,403,998.59 is: 1,937,720.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,436,688.56 : 3,362,982.12 = 1,403,998.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,436,688.56/3,362,982.12 = 1,403,998.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,436,688.56x = 3,362,982.12 × 1,403,998.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,436,688.56x = 4,721,622,154,675.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,622,154,675.21/2,436,688.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,720.82

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