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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,455,882, 3,389,346.39 and 1,437,287.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,455,882, 3,389,346.39 and 1,437,287.56 is: 1,983,590.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,455,882 : 3,389,346.39 = 1,437,287.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,455,882/3,389,346.39 = 1,437,287.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,455,882x = 3,389,346.39 × 1,437,287.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,455,882x = 4,871,465,402,877.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,465,402,877.91/2,455,882
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983,590.99

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