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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460,391, 3,395,341.72 and 1,372,662.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460,391, 3,395,341.72 and 1,372,662.84 is: 1,894,275.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,391 : 3,395,341.72 = 1,372,662.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,391/3,395,341.72 = 1,372,662.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,391x = 3,395,341.72 × 1,372,662.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,391x = 4,660,659,408,145.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,660,659,408,145.69/2,460,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,894,275.91

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