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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,301.87, 3,461,466.50 and 1,362,401.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,301.87, 3,461,466.50 and 1,362,401.35 is: 1,880,119.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,301.87 : 3,461,466.50 = 1,362,401.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,301.87/3,461,466.50 = 1,362,401.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,301.87x = 3,461,466.50 × 1,362,401.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,301.87x = 4,715,906,632,579.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,715,906,632,579.78/2,508,301.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,880,119.25

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