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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,504,835.38, 3,456,679.50 and 1,358,915.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,504,835.38, 3,456,679.50 and 1,358,915.72 is: 1,875,307.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,504,835.38 : 3,456,679.50 = 1,358,915.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,504,835.38/3,456,679.50 = 1,358,915.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,504,835.38x = 3,456,679.50 × 1,358,915.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,504,835.38x = 4,697,336,094,268.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,697,336,094,268.34/2,504,835.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,307.31

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