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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,457,433.10, 3,686,149.65 and 1,394,551.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,457,433.10, 3,686,149.65 and 1,394,551.10 is: 2,091,826.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,457,433.10 : 3,686,149.65 = 1,394,551.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,457,433.10/3,686,149.65 = 1,394,551.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,457,433.10x = 3,686,149.65 × 1,394,551.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,457,433.10x = 5,140,524,049,172.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,524,049,172.12/2,457,433.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,091,826.65

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