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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,485,561.68, 3,430,042.61 and 1,397,832.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,485,561.68, 3,430,042.61 and 1,397,832.93 is: 1,928,991.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,485,561.68 : 3,430,042.61 = 1,397,832.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,485,561.68/3,430,042.61 = 1,397,832.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,485,561.68x = 3,430,042.61 × 1,397,832.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,485,561.68x = 4,794,626,504,571.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,794,626,504,571.98/2,485,561.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,928,991.16

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