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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,349, 3,460,141.62 and 1,434,261

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,349, 3,460,141.62 and 1,434,261 is: 1,979,280.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,349 : 3,460,141.62 = 1,434,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,349/3,460,141.62 = 1,434,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,349x = 3,460,141.62 × 1,434,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,349x = 4,962,746,180,042.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,962,746,180,042.82/2,507,349
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,280.18

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