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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,476,749.62, 3,417,939.24 and 1,388,997.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,476,749.62, 3,417,939.24 and 1,388,997.86 is: 1,916,830.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476,749.62 : 3,417,939.24 = 1,388,997.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476,749.62/3,417,939.24 = 1,388,997.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476,749.62x = 3,417,939.24 × 1,388,997.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476,749.62x = 4,747,510,289,970.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,747,510,289,970.03/2,476,749.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916,830.94

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