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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507,748.42, 3,460,693.50 and 1,361,828.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507,748.42, 3,460,693.50 and 1,361,828.46 is: 1,879,323.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507,748.42 : 3,460,693.50 = 1,361,828.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507,748.42/3,460,693.50 = 1,361,828.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507,748.42x = 3,460,693.50 × 1,361,828.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507,748.42x = 4,712,870,899,637.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,870,899,637.01/2,507,748.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879,323.64

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