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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,489,816.38, 3,435,912.93 and 1,402,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,489,816.38, 3,435,912.93 and 1,402,101.40 is: 1,934,880.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,489,816.38 : 3,435,912.93 = 1,402,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,489,816.38/3,435,912.93 = 1,402,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,489,816.38x = 3,435,912.93 × 1,402,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,489,816.38x = 4,817,498,329,431.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,817,498,329,431.10/2,489,816.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,880.97

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