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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,489,416.60, 3,725,523.30 and 1,492,859.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,489,416.60, 3,725,523.30 and 1,492,859.80 is: 2,234,131.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,489,416.60 : 3,725,523.30 = 1,492,859.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,489,416.60/3,725,523.30 = 1,492,859.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,489,416.60x = 3,725,523.30 × 1,492,859.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,489,416.60x = 5,561,683,968,533.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,561,683,968,533.34/2,489,416.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,131.47

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