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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,462,040.54, 3,398,182.74 and 1,443,773.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,462,040.54, 3,398,182.74 and 1,443,773.34 is: 1,992,739.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,462,040.54 : 3,398,182.74 = 1,443,773.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,462,040.54/3,398,182.74 = 1,443,773.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,462,040.54x = 3,398,182.74 × 1,443,773.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,462,040.54x = 4,906,205,644,460.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,906,205,644,460.15/2,462,040.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,739.59

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