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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,480,086.86, 3,422,717.47 and 1,392,429.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,480,086.86, 3,422,717.47 and 1,392,429.79 is: 1,921,664.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,480,086.86 : 3,422,717.47 = 1,392,429.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,480,086.86/3,422,717.47 = 1,392,429.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,480,086.86x = 3,422,717.47 × 1,392,429.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,480,086.86x = 4,765,893,774,000.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,765,893,774,000.37/2,480,086.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,921,664.06

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