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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,461,948.92, 3,398,056.38 and 1,443,681.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,461,948.92, 3,398,056.38 and 1,443,681.72 is: 1,992,613.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,461,948.92 : 3,398,056.38 = 1,443,681.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,461,948.92/3,398,056.38 = 1,443,681.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,461,948.92x = 3,398,056.38 × 1,443,681.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,461,948.92x = 4,905,711,879,335.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,905,711,879,335.37/2,461,948.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,613.19

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