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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,631.58, 3,449,772.14 and 1,411,973.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,631.58, 3,449,772.14 and 1,411,973.21 is: 1,948,681.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,631.58 : 3,449,772.14 = 1,411,973.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,631.58/3,449,772.14 = 1,411,973.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,631.58x = 3,449,772.14 × 1,411,973.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,631.58x = 4,870,985,843,848.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,870,985,843,848.93/2,499,631.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,948,681.51

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