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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,007.96, 3,438,972.33 and 1,346,088.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,007.96, 3,438,972.33 and 1,346,088.30 is: 1,857,602.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,007.96 : 3,438,972.33 = 1,346,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,007.96/3,438,972.33 = 1,346,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,007.96x = 3,438,972.33 × 1,346,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,007.96x = 4,629,160,417,436.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,629,160,417,436.74/2,492,007.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,857,602.58

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