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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,349.58, 3,757,045.38 and 1,492,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,349.58, 3,757,045.38 and 1,492,440.40 is: 2,241,656.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,349.58 : 3,757,045.38 = 1,492,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,349.58/3,757,045.38 = 1,492,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,349.58x = 3,757,045.38 × 1,492,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,349.58x = 5,607,166,309,745.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,166,309,745.35/2,501,349.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241,656.41

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