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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,501,892.24, 3,452,597.64 and 1,355,960.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,501,892.24, 3,452,597.64 and 1,355,960.40 is: 1,871,217.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,501,892.24 : 3,452,597.64 = 1,355,960.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,501,892.24/3,452,597.64 = 1,355,960.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,501,892.24x = 3,452,597.64 × 1,355,960.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,501,892.24x = 4,681,585,676,973.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,585,676,973.46/2,501,892.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871,217.95

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