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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,506,743.72, 3,458,941.38 and 1,433,448.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,506,743.72, 3,458,941.38 and 1,433,448.36 is: 1,977,950.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,506,743.72 : 3,458,941.38 = 1,433,448.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,506,743.72/3,458,941.38 = 1,433,448.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,506,743.72x = 3,458,941.38 × 1,433,448.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,506,743.72x = 4,958,213,848,497.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,958,213,848,497.14/2,506,743.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,977,950.04

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