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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,520,903.96, 3,479,141.58 and 1,433,338.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,520,903.96, 3,479,141.58 and 1,433,338.50 is: 1,978,174.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,520,903.96 : 3,479,141.58 = 1,433,338.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,520,903.96/3,479,141.58 = 1,433,338.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,520,903.96x = 3,479,141.58 × 1,433,338.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,520,903.96x = 4,986,787,573,564.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,787,573,564.83/2,520,903.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,174.36

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