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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,508,498.48, 3,460,400.92 and 1,589,105.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,508,498.48, 3,460,400.92 and 1,589,105.52 is: 2,192,124.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,508,498.48 : 3,460,400.92 = 1,589,105.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,508,498.48/3,460,400.92 = 1,589,105.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,508,498.48x = 3,460,400.92 × 1,589,105.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,508,498.48x = 5,498,942,203,385.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,498,942,203,385.08/2,508,498.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,124.99

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