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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,440,889.50, 3,368,427.33 and 1,353,158.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,440,889.50, 3,368,427.33 and 1,353,158.32 is: 1,867,358.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,440,889.50 : 3,368,427.33 = 1,353,158.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,440,889.50/3,368,427.33 = 1,353,158.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,440,889.50x = 3,368,427.33 × 1,353,158.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,440,889.50x = 4,558,015,466,904.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,015,466,904.89/2,440,889.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,867,358.38

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