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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,862.88, 3,442,124.87 and 1,526,984.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,862.88, 3,442,124.87 and 1,526,984.16 is: 2,106,757.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,862.88 : 3,442,124.87 = 1,526,984.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,862.88/3,442,124.87 = 1,526,984.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,862.88x = 3,442,124.87 × 1,526,984.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,862.88x = 5,256,070,145,597.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,256,070,145,597.14/2,494,862.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,106,757.12

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