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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,494,891.07, 3,442,742.71 and 1,407,429.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,494,891.07, 3,442,742.71 and 1,407,429.89 is: 1,942,136.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,494,891.07 : 3,442,742.71 = 1,407,429.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,494,891.07/3,442,742.71 = 1,407,429.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,494,891.07x = 3,442,742.71 × 1,407,429.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,494,891.07x = 4,845,418,998,721.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,845,418,998,721.88/2,494,891.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,942,136.49

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