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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,497,391.31, 3,446,399.89 and 1,351,471.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,497,391.31, 3,446,399.89 and 1,351,471.69 is: 1,865,030.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,497,391.31 : 3,446,399.89 = 1,351,471.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,497,391.31/3,446,399.89 = 1,351,471.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,497,391.31x = 3,446,399.89 × 1,351,471.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,497,391.31x = 4,657,711,883,754.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,657,711,883,754.11/2,497,391.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,030.87

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