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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,459,684.58, 3,394,218.54 and 1,427,112.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,459,684.58, 3,394,218.54 and 1,427,112.38 is: 1,969,330.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,459,684.58 : 3,394,218.54 = 1,427,112.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,459,684.58/3,394,218.54 = 1,427,112.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,459,684.58x = 3,394,218.54 × 1,427,112.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,459,684.58x = 4,843,931,298,859.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,843,931,298,859.52/2,459,684.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,969,330.27

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