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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,003.31, 3,438,965.95 and 1,346,083.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,003.31, 3,438,965.95 and 1,346,083.66 is: 1,857,596.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,003.31 : 3,438,965.95 = 1,346,083.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,003.31/3,438,965.95 = 1,346,083.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,003.31x = 3,438,965.95 × 1,346,083.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,003.31x = 4,629,135,872,591.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,135,872,591.38/2,492,003.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,596.20

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