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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458,876.32, 3,393,491.22 and 1,491,930.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458,876.32, 3,393,491.22 and 1,491,930.72 is: 2,059,011.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458,876.32 : 3,393,491.22 = 1,491,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458,876.32/3,393,491.22 = 1,491,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458,876.32x = 3,393,491.22 × 1,491,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458,876.32x = 5,062,853,799,168.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,853,799,168.28/2,458,876.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,059,011.17

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