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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,460,958.82, 3,395,616.01 and 1,414,177.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,460,958.82, 3,395,616.01 and 1,414,177.59 is: 1,951,273.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,460,958.82 : 3,395,616.01 = 1,414,177.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,460,958.82/3,395,616.01 = 1,414,177.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,460,958.82x = 3,395,616.01 × 1,414,177.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,460,958.82x = 4,802,004,065,587.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,004,065,587.22/2,460,958.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,273.64

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