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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,518,258.85, 3,475,185.71 and 1,372,338.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,518,258.85, 3,475,185.71 and 1,372,338.89 is: 1,893,821.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,518,258.85 : 3,475,185.71 = 1,372,338.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,518,258.85/3,475,185.71 = 1,372,338.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,518,258.85x = 3,475,185.71 × 1,372,338.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,518,258.85x = 4,769,132,499,805.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,769,132,499,805.26/2,518,258.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,893,821.40

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