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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,456,992.71, 3,390,661.31 and 1,425,111.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,456,992.71, 3,390,661.31 and 1,425,111.44 is: 1,966,660.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,456,992.71 : 3,390,661.31 = 1,425,111.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,456,992.71/3,390,661.31 = 1,425,111.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,456,992.71x = 3,390,661.31 × 1,425,111.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,456,992.71x = 4,832,070,197,967.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,832,070,197,967.52/2,456,992.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,966,660.37

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