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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,350.52, 3,392,746.50 and 1,491,725.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,350.52, 3,392,746.50 and 1,491,725.68 is: 2,058,716.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,350.52 : 3,392,746.50 = 1,491,725.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,350.52/3,392,746.50 = 1,491,725.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,350.52x = 3,392,746.50 × 1,491,725.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,350.52x = 5,061,047,079,780.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,061,047,079,780.12/2,458,350.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,716.62

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