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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,259.55, 3,433,789.76 and 1,400,530.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,259.55, 3,433,789.76 and 1,400,530.50 is: 1,932,727.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,259.55 : 3,433,789.76 = 1,400,530.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,259.55/3,433,789.76 = 1,400,530.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,259.55x = 3,433,789.76 × 1,400,530.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,259.55x = 4,809,127,289,467.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,809,127,289,467.68/2,488,259.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,932,727.35

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