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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,491,375.82, 3,438,098.51 and 1,345,456.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,491,375.82, 3,438,098.51 and 1,345,456.05 is: 1,856,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,491,375.82 : 3,438,098.51 = 1,345,456.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,491,375.82/3,438,098.51 = 1,345,456.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,491,375.82x = 3,438,098.51 × 1,345,456.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,491,375.82x = 4,625,810,434,048.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,625,810,434,048.21/2,491,375.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,856,729.28

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