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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,081.76, 3,459,831.12 and 1,488,489.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,081.76, 3,459,831.12 and 1,488,489.12 is: 2,054,149.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,081.76 : 3,459,831.12 = 1,488,489.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,081.76/3,459,831.12 = 1,488,489.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,081.76x = 3,459,831.12 × 1,488,489.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,081.76x = 5,149,920,979,157.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,149,920,979,157.42/2,507,081.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054,149.59

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