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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,466,331.29, 3,403,970.31 and 1,434,158.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,466,331.29, 3,403,970.31 and 1,434,158.42 is: 1,979,390.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,466,331.29 : 3,403,970.31 = 1,434,158.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,466,331.29/3,403,970.31 = 1,434,158.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,466,331.29x = 3,403,970.31 × 1,434,158.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,466,331.29x = 4,881,832,664,496.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,881,832,664,496.66/2,466,331.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,390.48

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