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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,490,061.95, 3,436,377.75 and 1,387,592.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,490,061.95, 3,436,377.75 and 1,387,592.82 is: 1,914,929.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,490,061.95 : 3,436,377.75 = 1,387,592.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,490,061.95/3,436,377.75 = 1,387,592.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,490,061.95x = 3,436,377.75 × 1,387,592.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,490,061.95x = 4,768,293,092,707.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,768,293,092,707.76/2,490,061.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,914,929.50

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