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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,489,984.20, 3,436,132.98 and 1,402,251.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,489,984.20, 3,436,132.98 and 1,402,251.40 is: 1,935,081.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,489,984.20 : 3,436,132.98 = 1,402,251.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,489,984.20/3,436,132.98 = 1,402,251.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,489,984.20x = 3,436,132.98 × 1,402,251.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,489,984.20x = 4,818,322,281,791.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,818,322,281,791.17/2,489,984.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935,081.47

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