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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,488,779.24, 3,434,842.70 and 1,401,262.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,488,779.24, 3,434,842.70 and 1,401,262.74 is: 1,933,926.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,488,779.24 : 3,434,842.70 = 1,401,262.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,488,779.24/3,434,842.70 = 1,401,262.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,488,779.24x = 3,434,842.70 × 1,401,262.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,488,779.24x = 4,813,117,091,519.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,813,117,091,519.42/2,488,779.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,933,926.89

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