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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,486,501.12, 3,431,130.90 and 1,399,149.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,486,501.12, 3,431,130.90 and 1,399,149.02 is: 1,930,690.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,486,501.12 : 3,431,130.90 = 1,399,149.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,486,501.12/3,431,130.90 = 1,399,149.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,486,501.12x = 3,431,130.90 × 1,399,149.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,486,501.12x = 4,800,663,436,226.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,663,436,226.72/2,486,501.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,690.24

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