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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,592.83, 3,442,538.37 and 1,348,672.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,592.83, 3,442,538.37 and 1,348,672.87 is: 1,861,168.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,592.83 : 3,442,538.37 = 1,348,672.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,592.83/3,442,538.37 = 1,348,672.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,592.83x = 3,442,538.37 × 1,348,672.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,592.83x = 4,642,858,103,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,858,103,553.02/2,494,592.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861,168.70

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