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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,521,659.18, 3,479,747.90 and 1,434,195.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,521,659.18, 3,479,747.90 and 1,434,195.30 is: 1,979,108.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,521,659.18 : 3,479,747.90 = 1,434,195.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,521,659.18/3,479,747.90 = 1,434,195.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,521,659.18x = 3,479,747.90 × 1,434,195.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,521,659.18x = 4,990,638,076,193.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,990,638,076,193.89/2,521,659.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,979,108.88

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