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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,491,258.30, 3,437,936.38 and 1,345,338.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,491,258.30, 3,437,936.38 and 1,345,338.60 is: 1,856,567.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,258.30 : 3,437,936.38 = 1,345,338.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,258.30/3,437,936.38 = 1,345,338.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,258.30x = 3,437,936.38 × 1,345,338.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,258.30x = 4,625,188,516,358.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,188,516,358.27/2,491,258.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,567.23

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