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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,601.78, 3,439,792.89 and 1,346,683.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,601.78, 3,439,792.89 and 1,346,683.05 is: 1,858,423.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,601.78 : 3,439,792.89 = 1,346,683.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,601.78/3,439,792.89 = 1,346,683.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,601.78x = 3,439,792.89 × 1,346,683.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,601.78x = 4,632,310,780,473.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,632,310,780,473.51/2,492,601.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,858,423.92

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