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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460,510.72, 3,394,864.44 and 1,441,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460,510.72, 3,394,864.44 and 1,441,368.72 is: 1,988,713.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,510.72 : 3,394,864.44 = 1,441,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,510.72/3,394,864.44 = 1,441,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,510.72x = 3,394,864.44 × 1,441,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,510.72x = 4,893,251,412,456.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,893,251,412,456.32/2,460,510.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,988,713.71

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