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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,829.96, 3,456,436.86 and 1,417,200.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,829.96, 3,456,436.86 and 1,417,200.84 is: 1,955,607.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,829.96 : 3,456,436.86 = 1,417,200.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,829.96/3,456,436.86 = 1,417,200.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,829.96x = 3,456,436.86 × 1,417,200.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,829.96x = 4,898,465,221,398.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,898,465,221,398.96/2,504,829.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,955,607.89

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