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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,432.10, 3,686,148.15 and 1,394,550.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,432.10, 3,686,148.15 and 1,394,550.10 is: 2,091,825.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,432.10 : 3,686,148.15 = 1,394,550.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,432.10/3,686,148.15 = 1,394,550.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,432.10x = 3,686,148.15 × 1,394,550.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,432.10x = 5,140,518,271,197.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,518,271,197.32/2,457,432.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,825.15

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