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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,053.18, 3,441,501 and 1,406,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,053.18, 3,441,501 and 1,406,260.04 is: 1,940,473.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,053.18 : 3,441,501 = 1,406,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,053.18/3,441,501 = 1,406,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,053.18x = 3,441,501 × 1,406,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,053.18x = 4,839,645,316,712.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,839,645,316,712.54/2,494,053.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,473.99

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