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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,058.88, 3,433,631.78 and 1,400,400.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,058.88, 3,433,631.78 and 1,400,400.92 is: 1,932,615.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,058.88 : 3,433,631.78 = 1,400,400.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,058.88/3,433,631.78 = 1,400,400.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,058.88x = 3,433,631.78 × 1,400,400.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,058.88x = 4,808,461,103,653.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,461,103,653.24/2,488,058.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,615.48

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