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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,499,817.40, 3,449,730.84 and 1,353,871.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,499,817.40, 3,449,730.84 and 1,353,871.52 is: 1,868,333.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,499,817.40 : 3,449,730.84 = 1,353,871.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,499,817.40/3,449,730.84 = 1,353,871.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,499,817.40x = 3,449,730.84 × 1,353,871.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,499,817.40x = 4,670,492,335,941.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,670,492,335,941.68/2,499,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,868,333.40

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