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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,379.27, 3,429,423.28 and 1,397,585.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,379.27, 3,429,423.28 and 1,397,585.99 is: 1,928,443.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,379.27 : 3,429,423.28 = 1,397,585.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,379.27/3,429,423.28 = 1,397,585.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,379.27x = 3,429,423.28 × 1,397,585.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,379.27x = 4,792,913,934,987.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,792,913,934,987.44/2,485,379.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,443.67

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