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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,192.82, 3,461,190.06 and 1,420,472.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,192.82, 3,461,190.06 and 1,420,472.20 is: 1,960,185.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,192.82 : 3,461,190.06 = 1,420,472.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,192.82/3,461,190.06 = 1,420,472.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,192.82x = 3,461,190.06 × 1,420,472.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,192.82x = 4,916,524,259,146.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,524,259,146.33/2,508,192.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,960,185.92

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